We found that legislators who are descendants of slaveholders are significantly wealthier than members of Congress without slaveholder ancestry. In 1860, one year before the Civil War, the market ...

before the standard bump at the start of a new Congress, the body’s approval rating was at 17 percent in January. And amid all of this discontent, some members are looking for an escape hatch ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed all members of key Pentagon advisory boards be removed, according to a recent memo. “To support the new strategic direction and policy priorities of the ...

Amid increasing reports that U.S. citizens have been caught up in the Trump administration’s immigration dragnet, a dozen ...

Because members of Congress are a highly select group, our results may not apply to all Americans. However, the findings align with other studies on the transfers of wealth and privilege across ...

The Congress has decided to adopt a wait-and-watch approach ahead of the April 23 Hyderabad local authorities constituency ...

What tariffs will President Trump suddenly put in place or remove today? When will Republican leaders at last cobble together ...