Politics

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, a Democrat, signed two new executive orders designed to counter federal immigration enforcement efforts.

Sen. Tim Kaine is facing criticism after condemning, then excusing, violent text messages sent by Virginia Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones, reigniting scrutiny over the party’s double standard on political threats.

Sonoma County, California, announced that masks are to be worn in health facilities beginning November 1 through March 31.

Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is facing fierce backlash after sending a fundraising message marking the anniversary of Hamas’s Oct. 7 terrorist attacks — one that omitted any mention of Hamas’s atrocities and instead blamed Israel.

A new statewide survey suggests Democratic governor Kathy Hochul is on shaky ground heading into 2026, with data showing the incumbent is against Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik in a hypothetical matchup that could upend New York politics.

The State Department fired a Foreign Service officer who admitted to having a romantic relationship with a woman connected to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

Democratic California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter appeared to lose her cool during a recent interview with CBS News when pressed about her strategy for winning over President Donald Trump’s supporters.

Zach Bryan responds to backlash over anti-ICE lyrics, denying political motives after criticism from the White House.

Hakeem Jeffries and Mike Lawler clash in heated Capitol exchange over Obamacare subsidies as government shutdown tensions erupt on day eight.

Minnesota school leaders pressure state to comply with Title IX protections and restrict male participation in girls’ sports.