Rep. Richard Hudson of North Carolina, who led the National Republican Congressional Committee, lost his seat this year

Media mogul Ted Turner’s daughter recalled at a celebration of her late father’s life that he was inspired to give $1 billion to the United Nations after hearing about a washerwoman in Mississippi who gave her life savings of $150,000 for scholarships so young people could go to college — as she was never able to do

Outgoing U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has moved to force a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, focusing on the war in Iran

The FBI is investigating what it called a “suspected homicide” aboard a cruise ship that returned to port after departing from Galveston, Texas

The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk will stand trial in the summer of 2028

The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in the Big Bend region of Texas

Democrats have flipped the Georgia House, giving them new control of at least 12 state legislative chambers across the U.S. when lawmakers are sworn in later this year and early next

Former Washington Post opinion writer Karen Attiah has decided not to return to her old job

A judge has denied a motion to dismiss the murder case against Lindsay Clancy, potentially clearing the way for her to be retried next year in the deaths of her three young children