The rivalry tugging at the nation's political balance is playing out in advance of the 2026 midterm elections, with both parties angling to gain ground in Washington.

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U.S. decisions to not let the Taiwanese president stop in the U.S. and cancel defense talks will come as welcome signs to China.

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Three Democrats who fled Texas to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional maps told CBS News they'll stay out of the state ...

The effort would take aim at maps redrawn in Texas for Republican advantage or in California to help Democrats.

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers have left Texas in an attempt to block the adoption of redrawn U.S. House maps sought by ...

Democrats might finally have learned something about Donald Trump — if they hope to beat him, they must get down in the ...

Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and Republican U.S. Rep. James Comer fuel speculation about getting in the Kentucky 2027 governor ...

GOP lawmakers in Texas voted to approve civil arrest warrants targeting the dozens of Democrats who left the state to deny ...

Two victims of Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender, ripped the federal government for appearing to be more ...