Senate

Many Senate Republicans were done with Trump after Jan. 6. Now they want him back in the White House

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three years ago, Donald Trump had few friends left in the Senate. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell declared in ...

Why Senate Democrats Are Outperforming Biden in Key States

Politics
Amanda Smith

RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. — It was a Pride Weekend in Wisconsin, a natural time for the state’s pathbreaking, openly gay senator to ...

Milei’s radical overhaul advances in Argentina’s Senate as protesters clash with police

World
David Turner

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s Senate began what’s likely to be an all-night voting marathon on the details of President Javier ...

Biden to secure 200th judicial confirmation as election looms

Politics
Amanda Smith

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – President Joe Biden is set to secure U.S. Senate confirmation of his 200th appointment to the federal ...

Kentucky primary election results are in. Takeaways after voting

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Primary races decided Tuesday night around Kentucky have set the table for the general election in November. While no U.S. congressional incumbents ...

Maryland Democrats battle for party’s future — and control of the Senate

Politics
Amanda Smith

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Maryland’s Senate race was supposed to be a battle for the soul of the Democratic Party. Instead, it’s ...

Ex-GOP Gov. Hogan is popular with some Maryland Democrats, but not enough to put him in the Senate

Politics
Amanda Smith

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Some Maryland Democrats have a soft spot for Larry Hogan, their former two-term Republican governor in a heavily ...

Trump-Appointed USPS Postmaster General Draws Republican Rebuke

Business
Jessica Roberts

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump during his last year in office, is receiving rare backlash ...

Mike Braun wins Indiana GOP governor nod, with Jim Banks lined up to succeed him in the Senate

Politics
Amanda Smith

Republican Sen. Mike Braun won the Republican nomination for governor of Indiana, NBC News projects, making him the favorite to succeed term-limited ...

Rich people are spending more than ever to run for Congress. A big test is coming in Maryland.

Politics
Amanda Smith

Wealthy office-seekers plowed more of their own money than ever into runs for Congress last year. Now, the biggest one of all ...