One Republican challenger is in, another is out in the 1st Congressional District.

Former Supreme Court candidate Michelle MacDonald is suing the Dakota County prosecutor for subjecting her to “seven of the 11 internationally recognized forms of torture.”

A new book observes President Obama remains a stranger to many of the ways of Washington and to the other power holders in the nation’s capital.

House GOP leader says campaign visits by top Democrats signal weakness

From illegal immigration to wild swine, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach’s keen sense for a fight has vaulted him from the grasslands to the national stage.

The Republican is casting himself as the type of political pugilist that appeals to his party’s base as he unofficially kicks off his second presidential campaign.

A new crop of conservative fundraising organizations have appeared over the last 18 months to build on existing mainstay groups geared up help candidates and causes.

Virginia voters just nominated two men who are almost certain to go to Washington and never agree on anything.

U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is highly unlikely to quit his party leadership position after his primary defeat Tuesday.

Eric Cantor’s historic election loss can be read in a series of odds-defying numbers.