In their own party, Emanuel, 65, is an old warrior whose time as a wise man may have passed.  Pritzker, 60, is a fresher face ...

Attorneys for the East County congressman and the state have asked U.S. District Judge Andrew Schopler in downtown San Diego ...

The next battlefield of mass tort litigation is taking shape – and this time, it’s aimed at America’s household pantries and ...

A growing number of young Democrats have launched primary bids against the party’s old guard in recent months, underscoring ...

Younger Democrats challenge veteran lawmakers like Steny Hoyer and Ed Markey, focusing on age and the need for revitalized ...

Longtime Democratic Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer has yet to announce whether he will seek re-election next year for a 24th two-year term in Congress. If he does, he will face a primary challenger who is ...

After former LSU President William Tate abruptly departed campus for the same job at Rutgers University in New Jersey, political forces began jockeying to posture their preferred replacements to take ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court continues its ...

In Virginia’s Republican-leaning 5th Congressional District, state Sen. John McGuire, R-Goochland, is facing off against the Democratic nominee Gloria Witt, a newcomer to politics. McGuire ...

In a marathon congressional hearing with political theatrics on full display, Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday defended Illinois' ...

Gov. JB Pritzker will be joined by Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota and Gov. Kathy Houchul of New York for the hearing that begins ...