Politics

Democratic National Committee chair candidate James Skoufis released his proposed platform for the party on Monday, calling for greater investments in Republican-dominated states in an effort to expand the map…

WASHINGTON (WTNH) — Nearly 3 million Americans could see a boost in Social Security payments, thanks to a bipartisan act awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature. “These dedicated public servants deserve…

A bill signed by then-President Jimmy Carter helped spark America’s craft beer industry. Panelists weigh in on his legacy.

The House Ethics Committee closed investigations into at least four members Monday for violating campaign finance rules. The investigations involved Reps. Sanford Bishop (D-Ga.), Wesley Hunt (R-Tex.), Ronny Jackson (R-Tex.),…

(NewsNation) — Former Allman Brothers Band member Chuck Leavell, who has been the Rolling Stones’ principal touring keyboardist since the 1980s, shared fond memories of the longest-living president‘s musical passion…

(NewsNation) — A Chinese state-sponsored hacker accessed U.S. Treasury workstations and stole documents in a “major incident” in early December, a letter sent to lawmakers and reviewed by NewsNation confirmed.…

Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is calling for DNC delegates to consider how the Democratic Party’s infrastructure can support a “war machine” to lead attacks against Republicans. The letter to…

Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol’s rotunda at the invitation of congressional leaders, the Carter Center announced Monday. The memorial services and honors for…

The new member: Rep.-elect Cleo Fields (D-La.) How they got here: Fields won his return to Congress after defeating Republican Elbert Guillory and Democrat Quentin Anderson. He notched nearly 51…

(NewsNation) — The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday at the age of 100, will be held on January 9 at Washington National Cathedral, the…

Nothing much surprised Elaine Chao when she was named secretary of Labor by former President George W. Bush or secretary of Transportation during Donald Trump’s first term. That’s because she…

Two of President-elect Donald Trump’s top health nominees are on a collision course as the incoming administration faces a crucial decision on coverage for groundbreaking anti-obesity drugs. Mehmet Oz, Trump’s…

President-elect Trump offered his complete and total endorsement of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday, days before a House vote on Friday to elect a new Speaker. “Speaker Mike Johnson…

The Biden administration announced Monday its final weapons and aid package to Ukraine before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take the reins in Washington. The White House announced a…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After the death of former President Jimmy Carter, the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids is opening a new display to commemorate his life.…