General Presidential Election News

Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both major political parties to fill her open seat

Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both major political parties to fill the seat

If Linda McMahon is confirmed as education secretary, President Donald Trump has said he wants the former wrestling executive to “put herself out of a job.”

A freeze on federal loans and grants is sending tremors across the rural U.S. as small business owners fear they won’t get reimbursed for purchases they made to replace polluting irrigation equipment or install solar power

Employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development want a judge to keep blocking an effort by President Donald Trump’s administration meant to pull all but a fraction of worldwide staffers off the job

Employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development want a judge to keep blocking an effort by President Donald Trump’s administration meant to pull all but a fraction of worldwide staffers off the job

A court order halting Trump administration plans to pull all but a fraction of USAID staffers off the job worldwide will stay in place for at least another week

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift a three-week funding freeze that has shut down U.S. aid and development programs abroad

Christianity is by far the largest faith in America, and Christian conservatives have a strong grip on the levers of government

President Donald Trump says he’ll sign an order that increases U.S. tariffs to the rates other countries charge on imports