Van Epps defeated Democrat Aftyn Behn, NBC News projects, after an expensive campaign to replace former Rep. Mark Green.

Ever wonder why the Democratic Party uses a donkey and the GOP uses an elephant? The answer is more dramatic—and more humorous—than you might expect. These symbols were born out of political mockery, ...

A strong labor movement demanded unified elites. Organized business in turn kept the GOP’s madness contained to ensure a ...

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A federal court in North Carolina is allowing the state to use a new Republican-drawn congressional map that would help the GOP pick up another seat in the House during next year's midterm elections.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo, in Washington, D.C. has announced one of its elephants is pregnant, the first time a baby elephant will be born at the zoo in 25 years. The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi ...

OpEd: The folks you didn't want to discuss politics with at Thanksgiving may be changing their perspective these days.

Why Patriots have a different logo on their helmet with Week 13 uniform choice vs. Giants originally appeared on The Sporting ...

GOP Rep. Clay Higgins, the only lawmaker to vote against the bipartisan bill to force the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, defended his opposition on Tuesday, saying the legislation was written ...

"We have nothing to hide," Trump wrote. Ahead of the House vote this week on a bill to compel the release of the full Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein, President Donald Trump took ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The second hearing on the bill was a coup ...

After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared. Many southern elephant seals breed on the beaches of South Georgia island ...