Kat Abughazaleh, Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss and State Sen. Laura Fine, D-Glenview, are the fundraising leaders in the 9th District Congressional race for a seat that hasn’t been open since 1999.

As former U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean looks to retake a seat she lost 16 years ago, candidates with more progressive platforms are ...

Americans' trust in the president's handling of the economy has tumbled, depriving him of a valuable political asset he has ...

While popular opinion argues the conservative-dominated U.S. Supreme Court is determined to empower President Donald Trump, SCOTUSblog Editor Sarah Isgur says she’s cracked the court’s motives and can ...

Jesse Jackson, one of the world's best-known Black activists and a onetime aide to Martin Luther King Jr., died Tuesday at age 84, his family said, prompting tributes from across the political ...

Worse for Newsom is that he is the front-runner in much early betting… which is the absolute kiss of death. Of the last four ...

Former President Barack Obama leads tributes to civil rights icon Jesse Jackson after his death at 84, joined by Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump and global leaders honoring his legacy.

• The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering civil rights leader whose moral vision and fiery oratory reshaped the Democratic Party and America, has died at age 84. His son, Jesse Jackson Jr., told CNN that ...

Former US president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have expressed deep sadness over the death of the Rev Jesse Jackson, who they described as a “true giant”. Rev Jackson, who was a protege of ...

Typically, Democrats run for the hills when immigration comes up. But as two blue-state governors are showing, the winning play is actually to confront ICE and MAGA xenophobia head on.

As Trump’s losses mount on many fronts, TNR editor Michael Tomasky discusses our special issue, which is chock full of pieces ...

A longtime aide to former President Joe Biden revealed a post she “vetoed” from his 2020 campaign’s social media account that one commentator described as "unbelievable." Former Vice President Harris ...