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George Santos To Be Expelled From House? Democrats Force Vote

House Democrats Move to Force a Vote to Expel Republican George Santos From Congress

Embattled Republican Representative George Santos of New York may be expelled from Congress soon as House Democrats took steps to force a vote on kicking him out of office.

Paid Family and Medical Leave Is Getting a Bipartisan Push From Both Republicans and Democrats

Democrats, Republicans Working Together for Universal Paid Family and Medical Leave

Feb 26, 2023 10:50 PM EST By Rick Martin

In what many say is a rare occurrence nowadays, Democrats and Republicans are working together to kick off a renewed push for paid family and medical leave.

Top House Democrat Daughter Arrested for Breaking Cop's Nose, Spray-Painting Monument During Boston Antifa Riot

Jan 24, 2023 06:40 AM EST By Rick Martin

The daughter of one of the highest-ranking House Democrats was arrested for allegedly spray-painting a monument and assaulting a police officer during a protest in Boston.

January 6 Capitol Riot Anniversary: Democrats Honor Police Officers While Republicans Continue Infighting

January 6 Capitol Riot Anniversary: Democrats Honor Police Officers While Republicans Continue to Fight Over Speaker Votes

Jan 06, 2023 11:56 PM EST By Rick Martin

January 6, 2023 marked the second anniversary of the Capitol riot, and Democrats and Republicans observed it differently.

Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel Meets With Democrats in Havana

Dec 11, 2022 10:49 PM EST By Rick Martin

Several House Democrats went to Havana, Cuba, for high-level talks with the Communist island nation's President Miguel Diaz-Canel.

Arizona Midterm Elections: Katie Hobbs Sues Cochise County Republican Officials Who Refused to Certify Election Results

Nov 30, 2022 01:41 AM EST By Rick Martin

Arizona secretary of state and governor-elect Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, asked a judge to order Cochise County Republican officials to canvass the election, which she said is an obligation under the state law.

Arizona Midterm Elections: Maricopa County Election Official Moved to Undisclosed Location Due to Death Threats as Kari Lake Refuses to Concede

Nov 22, 2022 12:42 AM EST By Rick Martin

Arizona, a once deep red stronghold of the Republican party, flipped blue when Democrat Katie Hobbs defeated Kari Lake during the midterm elections. However, Lake refused to concede and has forced a Maricopa County election official into hiding because of death threats.

Arizona Midterm Elections: Democrat Katie Hobbs Defeats Trump-Backed Republican Kari Lake

Nov 14, 2022 11:55 PM EST By Rick Martin

After what may be one of the most contentious races during the midterm elections, Arizona governor has finally been decided after Democrat Katie Hobbs defeated Trump-backed Republican TV personality Kari Lake.

Republican Governors Greg Abbott of Texas, Ron DeSantis of Florida Defended Their Seats vs. Democratic Challengers in Midterm Elections

Nov 09, 2022 05:42 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Republican governors Greg Abbott of Texas and Ron DeSantis of Florida, both famed for sending migrants to Democratic-run states, handily won reelection on Tuesday.

Latinos Say Democrats Care More About Them, Work Harder to Earn Their Vote Than Republicans: New Poll

Sep 30, 2022 08:49 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

A new Pew Research Center survey showed that most Latino adults think the Democratic Party cares more about them and works hard to get their support.

Latino Voters Who Will Be 'Pivotal' in 2022 Midterm Elections Are Targets of Growing Political Disinformation

Sep 06, 2022 06:59 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

A new study shows that Latino voters were becoming targets of ad campaigns from both Republicans and Democratic as the November midterm elections get near.

Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump in 2024 Presidential Election? Speculation on Whether the President Will Run Again Heats Up

May 20, 2022 07:17 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Speculation on whether President Joe Biden will run again in the 2024 election heats up as his age, and faltering approval ratings continue to be significant problems in his camp.

'Happy Birthday to AOC': Sen. Ted Cruz Among Well-Wishers Despite Frequent Squabbles, Many Disagreements

Oct 15, 2021 03:11 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Senator Ted Cruz has wished his fellow lawmaker in Congress, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials AOC, a "Happy Birthday."

Nevada Mayor Leaves 'Elitist' and 'Socialist' Dems To Join GOP

Apr 07, 2021 03:25 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

John Lee, a Nevada Mayor, announced Tuesday that he is leaving the Democratic Party to switch allegiance with the Republican Party.

Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Holds South Carolina Town Hall

Did Joe Biden Forgot Which Office He Was Running For Again?

Oct 12, 2020 11:02 PM EDT By Tiziana Celine

Joe Biden raised eyebrows yet again on Monday for remarks he made on the campaign trail. This wasn't the first time the Democratic nominee misspoke about which office he was seeking.

Police: Fire at Arizona Democratic Party Headquarters Was Arson

Jul 24, 2020 11:58 PM EDT By Mary Anne R.

Phoenix police investigators believed that the fire that burned down the headquarters of the Arizona Democratic party was an apparent arson attack.