Jon Stewart tackles the devastating L.A. forest fires and the Republican lawmakers who want "strings attached" to incoming ...

The Republican-led Senate is rushing to have some of Trump’s picks ready to be confirmed as soon as Inauguration Day, Jan. 20 ...

Jon Stewart blasts the GOP's response to L.A.'s wildfire disaster, denouncing right-wing leaders' urge to attach strings to ...

Flags are supposed to fly at half-staff through the end of January out of respect for former President Jimmy Carter, who died ...

The former Fox News host has been mired in controversies and negative allegations, but Trump's support may be enough for the GOP-led Senate to confirm him.

Trump’s victory has set the stage for a lurch toward autocracy. But Americans need not resign themselves to the collapse of ...

Some Republicans want California to change its forest and water management policies in exchange for disaster money.

The Louisiana Republican senator is facing a challenge from former Rep. John Fleming, who accused the incumbent of allying ...

A more serious obstacle is the leaders of the two dominant political parties, who are unlikely to support reforms that weaken ...

Michael Ignatieff is the former leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and the author of “On Consolation: Finding Solace in ...

With Trump's swearing-in just days away, speculation remains over who will grace the stage on the incoming president's behalf.

Words matter. Leadership matters. Jefferson and Lincoln, two of America’s greatest presidents, sought unity in a time of deep ...