How Abraham Lincoln and a magazine illustrator elevated Christmas to a national holiday, and used it to win the Civil War.

Editorial cartoonist John Darkow draws on Republican health care plan. This cartoon is the opinion of the cartoonist. Send feedback to: [email protected] .

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released 19 new photos from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein ’s estate.

The current national fight over congressional maps ties back more than 200 years to a legendary moment in Massachusetts history.

WASHINGTON — House Democrats prevented a quick vote on legislation that would require the Justice Department to release all its files on sex predator Jeffrey Epstein, apparently hoping to keep the ...

An empty warehouse was transformed into Santa’s workshop, where volunteers sorted 600 red bags of personalized gifts in an effort to bring joy to more than 2,200 children facing hardship. December 8, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - November 7, 1874. The Third-Term Panic by Thomas Nast was the first political cartoon depicting the elephant as the Republican Party symbol. The GOP symbol we are now ...

An unnamed 2-year-old cat from the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services Unit is looking for her forever home. Stockbridge Community Schools announced that all district schools will be ...

Review & Outlook: Democrats in Virginia, New Jersey and New York City focused on the cost of living and Trump's unpopularity, and they rolled to big victories. What do Republicans need to do to avoid ...

Following a night of Democratic electoral victories in New York City, Virginia, New Jersey, California and elsewhere, one-time GOP presidential candidate and former DOGE chief Vivek Ramaswamy admitted ...

About four-in-ten U.S. adults (42%) say the Republican Party represents the interests of people like them very or somewhat well. A similar share (40%) say this about the Democratic Party. But ...

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