For all his apparent divisiveness,” wrote the Republican pollster Patrick Ruffini, “Trump assembled the most diverse Republican presidential coalition in history and rode political trends that will ...

In signaling their commitment to an extreme and debatable idea of trans rights, Democrats hemorrhaged other constituencies.

On Tuesday evening, a political earthquake shook Israel: In the midst of war, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed his ...

On Tuesday, as Americans across the country headed to the polls, a few dozen members of the MAGA faithful flocked to the road ...

They have tried to do a zillion different things and done them badly at great expense.

After Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election, Barack Obama dutifully carried out the peaceful transfer of power. But ...

Donald Trump’s decisive victory may proclaim an unpredictable new era for American government and society, but it also ...

In the end, abortion—much as Democrats tried—wasn’t the policy issue that defined the race. Instead, millions of Americans ...

Waking up to the election results on Wednesday, many Americans who opposed Donald Trump may have felt inclined to resent ...

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In 2016, when Hillary Clinton’s loss sent thousands of women into the streets of Washington, D.C., with their signs and their ...

Trump has made history as the first person ever to be elected president with a felony record, having been convicted by a New ...