Two stories stand out from John Ellis's News Items: the rise in gold prices and China's rapid nuclear expansion.

DNC Chairman Ken Martin had promised to publicly share the review’s findings, but now he says that doing so would create a distraction.

PRIMARY PAIN: Democrats are making their list and checking it twice — and believe voters are gonna find out who wants to ...

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will spend at least $100 million in Florida to help Joe Biden as a series of polls show a tight race in the key swing state. Urban unrest has sales soaring ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Democrats will not issue a postelection report on their 2024 shellacking after all. The Democratic National ...

The US Supreme Court weighed Republican calls for a fresh rollback of campaign-finance regulations, questioning federal caps that limit spending by political parties in coordination with candidates.

A California policy that’s been delayed amid backlash could force millions of homeowners to rip out flowers, gardens and bushes near their homes to mitigate against the deadly wildfires that tore ...

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is killing its autopsy of the party's sweeping setbacks in the 2024 election. DNC ...

Chicago’s City Council passed a roughly $16 billion budget for 2026 — less than two weeks before the deadline — without ...

Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam launched a Democratic primary challenge against Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-N.C., with ...

US consumer confidence slid in November by the most in seven months on growing anxiety about the labor market and the economy. The Conference Board’s gauge decreased 6.8 points to 88.7, data out ...