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Former US First Lady Michelle Obama didn't want fashion to be the dominant topic of her tenure in the White House.

Former New Jersey Rep. Tom Malinowski announced a run to succeed Democratic Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill in the 11th District. 

Decision marks the close of a storied 20-term congressional career for the first woman to serve as House speaker

Following former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s retirement announcement, here are archival photos from the California Democrat’s time in Washington.

President Barack Obama famously chided Donald Trump in April 2011 during the annual White House correspondents’ dinner. The reality show star had repeatedly and falsely claimed that Obama had not been born in the United States and was therefore ineligible to be president.

Hours after California voters approved a new congressional map that could help Democrats win five more House seats next year, California Republicans filed a lawsuit.

Former US president hails Zohran Mamdani’s New York win as Maga world spews vitriol; our investigation reveals terrifying world of Roblox

ELECTION 2025: President’s demand for Republican senators to scrap filibuster shows he has no interest in hearing what voters have to say, writes Andrew Feinberg

Mamdani, who barely cracked 50 percent in his win, eschewed a call for unity, as is traditional after a contentious race, and instead leaned into an at-times thumping victory lap, leaving CNN’s panel a bit stunned

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney's death has exposed an icy divide in Washington, as Donald Trump's White House offered only a perfunctory condolence—widely seen as a calculated snub after Cheney admitted voting for Kamala Harris.

History is full of powerful, emotional, and interesting snapshots from people’s lives. However, many old photos are quite rare and niche. They’re not something that you’d find when you flip open your old school books. The members of this online community share some of the most intriguing and unique vintage…