A political scientist explains why doing nothing right now is probably the best strategy for congressional Democrats.

Drawing on lessons learned, advocates should remain focused on three things for implementation: ensuring it is easy for taxpayers to contribute to scholarship-granting organizations, for ...

Democrats are ramping up the pressure on GOP leaders over federal funding, drawing firmer red lines against the Republicans’ budget plans and elevating the chances of a government shutdown at the end ...

Oklahoman readers share their thoughts on where we go next after Charlie Kirk's killing, free speech, Jimmy Kimmel and more.

The initiative petition changes were added to the agenda by Kehoe, with Republicans arguing the current system makes it too easy to change the Missouri ... 12 after moving to shut down a Democratic ...

MISSOURI, USA — A newly-gerrymandered congressional map and limits on voters’ ability to amend the state constitution cleared the Missouri Senate Friday, capping two weeks of contentious debate that ...

If a shutdown persists, Trump may order Republicans to kill the filibuster altogether. Will Democrats risk the loss of their ...

Late Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) detonated the first Senate "nuclear option" in 2013, curbing the filibuster to confirm executive branch nominees - except for the Supreme Court. Former ...

The current Powerball jackpot has soared to a historic $1.7 billion for the next drawing after Wednesday night's numbers got no match for a jackpot winner. The winning numbers for Sept. 3 Powerball ...

Opinion: Gerrymandering is blamed — often wrongly — for safe seats, high incumbent reelection rates, ideological extremism, ...

Powerball mania continues as the jackpot climbs into near-record territory before the next drawing. As of Friday morning, the jackpot was at $1.7 billion, the third-largest in history. It's expected ...