News » Politics
'Several' Lawmakers had Contact with Person Who Got COVID-19
The Capitol's attending physician said Monday that "several" members of Congress had contact with a person who attended a recent political conference and who subsequently developed COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus.
Watch: Pete Buttigieg Says He's Guest Hosting 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' this Week
Now that he's out of the 2020 presidential race, Pete Buttigieg is clearing his schedule to guest host the late night show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
Booker Endorses Biden, Says He'll 'Restore Honor' to Office
Former Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey has endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden.
Despite Virus Risk, 2020 Hopefuls Keep Up Campaigns for Now
As the coronavirus hits more states, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said Sunday his campaign is gauging when it may become necessary to cancel large campaign rallies.
Sen. Kamala Harris Endorses Biden for President
Kamala Harris endorsed Joe Biden on Sunday and said she would "do everything in my power'' to help elect him.
`We Can Do It,' Say Young Believers Fueling Sanders Campaign
"Young people are aspirational," said Jaclyn Schess, 24, a health economics researcher at the University of Michigan.
Trump Campaign Files 3rd Lawsuit Against a News Organization
The Trump campaign filed a libel lawsuit against CNN on Friday for a column about the president and election help from Russia, the third such action against a news organization taken in the past two weeks.
First Lady Pushes Back Against Critics of Her Tennis Tweet
Melania Trump pushed back Saturday after photos she tweeted of herself overseeing a White House construction project generated an online backlash.
Sanders, Biden Up Attacks as Head-to-Head Race Takes Shape
The Democratic presidential primary is down to two major candidates, and it shows.
Trump's Challenge: Keeping His Act Fresh in Re-election Year
The Donald Trump show has a consistent script. Same villains. Same nicknames. Same grievances. Same hero: himself.
Suburbanites Are Voting and That's Good News for Joe Biden
Nearly two years after suburbanites helped drive a Democratic surge, there are clear signs these voters are engaged and primed to vote Democratic again.
Political Notebook: Pelosi to face Democratic challenger in November
For the first time since she was elected to Congress in 1987, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) will face a progressive Democratic challenger in November for her 12th Congressional District seat.
Trump's Challenge: Keeping his Act Fresh in Reelection Year
The Trump show has a consistent script. Same villains. Same nicknames. Same grievances. Same hero: himself.
Trump Names Rep. Mark Meadows his New Chief of Staff
Under fire for his handling of the coronavirus crisis, President Donald Trump on Friday made a major staff overhaul, announcing that Rep. Mark Meadows will be replacing Mick Mulvaney as his chief of staff.
One More Victory: Biden Wins Most Super Tuesday Delegates
Former Vice President Joe Biden has put an exclamation point on his Super Tuesday victories by winning the most delegates on the presidential primary calendar's biggest night.
Nazi Flag Display at Sanders Rally Sparks Broad Condemnation
The display of a Nazi flag by a man at a Bernie Sanders campaign rally in Arizona drew condemnation from Jewish American groups and his main rival in the Democratic presidential primary on Friday.
Inside the 3 Days that Remade the Democratic Primary
Just three days after Biden's South Carolina victory, 10 more states confirmed what Bloomberg and other candidates were seeing: a stunning consolidation of support around Biden by a diverse swath of the Democratic electorate.
Sanders Struggles to Expand Supporter Base After Warren Exit
It took Joe Biden's moderate rivals just hours to unite behind his presidential campaign after they left the race. Bernie Sanders hasn't been so fortunate.
Trump Defends His Rhetoric in 1st TV Town Hall of 2020
President Trump defended the administration's response to the coronavirus and his confrontational style of name-calling political opponents as he fielded questions from select members of the public in his first TV town hall of the 2020 election cycle.
A Promising 2020 Presidential Campaign for Women Falls Short
At her home in suburban Detroit, Jill Warren spent Thursday morning glued to her phone, searching for news about the woman she fiercely believed should be the next president of the United States: Sen. Elizabeth Warren.