WASHINGTON -- The president was barely a year into his administration when a health care debate began to consume Washington.

To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation. With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination for presidency of the United ...

As Mrs. Obama defended her remarks from November that the country wasn’t ready for a woman as president, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan offered a different view.

Republican presidential hopeful John McCain received a polite but tepid welcome Wednesday as he spoke before a hugely pro-Barack Obama and Democratic crowd at the NAACP convention. McCain received the ...

The three major Democratic candidates running for U.S. Senate, Juliana Stratton, Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly, clashed ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., says Republicans should compromise and increase tax revenues as part of a “long-term grand bargain” on the budget, and praised President Obama for reaching out ...

Meghan McCain is officially a boy mom. The View alum and her husband Ben Domenech welcomed their third baby—a son named Ransom McCain Domenech—Jan. 2, joining daughters Liberty, 5, and Clover, 2.

Political scientist Julia Azari argues that Trump, like Andrew Johnson and Richard Nixon before him, became president in part because of white backlash against the pro-Black accomplishments of his ...

The Trump administration has laid out the difficulties in pulling off a nearly seamless capture of Nicolás Maduro from Venezuela, drawing comparisons to the killing of Osama bin Laden in 2011 under ...

Spectrum News NY1's pre-debate show begins at 6:30 p.m. and the post-debate show ends at 10 p.m. Viewers will also be able to watch for free on Spectrum News NY1’s digital platforms. The candidates ...

The Detroit Red Wings are looking to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2015-16. They're in a good spot, tied for second in the Atlantic Division and one point behind the ...