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Have You Ever Wanted to Know What "GOP" Means in Politics? The Answer May Surprise You

If you have ever wondered what "GOP" means in reference to politics, you are not alone. The term is a nickname for a ...

This Republican has huge 2028 lead in surprising poll: Where does Trump stand and who leads Democrats?

The poll showed 54% of Republican voters selected Vance as their choice for the nomination—up from the 30% who said the same of Vance when the poll was conducted in November 2024. The remaining ...

House set to end historic shutdown as Republicans claim victory

The House returns Wednesday to vote on a spending package to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history — an outcome ...

Government shutdown isn't over yet. What comes next after Sunday's Senate vote

Eight Democratic senators voted with Republicans to end a filibuster that had blocked funding legislation. But that's just ...

What the End of Obamacare Subsidies Could Mean for Your Health Coverage

Healthcare costs could triple for millions of people if subsidies are allowed to lapse at the end of the year.

What Democrats gained from the shutdown, and could lose by giving in

Democrats in Congress stood firm against U.S. President Donald Trump long enough to force the lengthiest federal government ...

Here's what Mamdani's NYC mayoral win, and the rise of a democratic socialist, could mean for Democrats nationwide

A Democratic Socialists of America leader says New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani offers a "powerful way forward" for Democrats — but some moderates worry he'll hand the GOP "a pretty potent set ...

What’s in the legislation to end the federal government shutdown

A legislative package to end the government shutdown appears on track Monday after a handful of Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to break the impasse in what has become a ...