Virginia Democrats preserved their Statehouse majority on Tuesday after voters in the northern and central part of the state backed two Democrats.

Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returns to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting on Tuesday.

Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced his bid for reelection Tuesday before dozens of supporters inside a Riverhead concert hall, kicking off a campaign that will likely see him run ...

President-elect Donald Trump says he won't rule out the use of military force to seize control of the Panama Canal and ...

North Carolina’s highest court blocked on Tuesday the certification of a November election result for one of its own seats so ...

Acton filed paperwork and launched her campaign Tuesday. She plans to run as a Democrat, which places her at an immediate disadvantage in a state that has turned solidly red in recent years.

The law will increase benefits for millions of retirees, but it's still not clear where the added funds will come from.

The bill would require authorities to detain undocumented immigrants who have been charged with theft-related crimes.

The Laken Riley Act passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon, making it the first piece of federal legislation approved by the 119th Congress after the House agreed to its rules for ...

Glens Falls Common Council Member Diana Palmer has announced her campaign for mayor of Glens Falls. Palmer, a Democrat, has been on the city’s Common Council for the past seven years. She said in a ...

The district is hosting town halls at each of its high schools to hear from community members and to give information on what ...