In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five months later. In 1889, Montana was admitted to the union as the 41st state. In ...

Nancy Pelosi was known as a Democratic party fundraiser and housewife in 1987, before her ascent to power in a short and ...

Democrat Mikie Sherrill’s victory over Republican Jack Ciattarelli in the New Jersey gubernatorial election Tuesday could ...

Richard Bruce Cheney was a laconic one-time college dropout who found his place in Washington. He died at age 84.

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The party’s over and now the Los Angeles Dodgers are turning to 2026 with designs on winning a third consecutive World Series. “What’s better than two?” manager Dave ...

The gubernatorial contest in this historically blue state could be the sleeper, if there is one, this Election Day.