The curtain has risen on the year of the United States’ 250th anniversary – and the stage is set for a critical year for the ...

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign ...

President Donald Trump's approval rating took a hit over the past month, according to a new national poll, but the survey leaves little room for Democrats to gloat as more than two-thirds say the ...

A voter casts their ballot at a polling station at Chesterbrook Elementary School in McLean, Virginia, on Nov. 4, 2025.Graeme Sloan—Bloomberg via Getty Images The last decade taught us painful lessons ...

After the 2013 government shutdown ended, Republican leaders made clear they had only been humoring Sen. Ted Cruz and his plot to defund Obamacare. “It was not a smart play. It had no chance of ...

More local officials than ever say in a new survey that political polarization is having a negative impact nationally, with those in larger communities seeing greater local effects — findings that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is once more targeting former President Barack Obama’s signature health care law, picking a political fight before next year’s elections that is reminiscent of ...

The 2026 political calendar is jam-packed with key races that could determine control of the governor’s office and Capitol ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. New York City billionaire John Catsimatidis has long been immersed in ...

The federal government shutdown threatens to delay SNAP food aid for about 690,000 low-income Tennesseans, predominantly in rural areas. Republican state Sen. Paul Bailey, R-Sparta, is urging Gov.

Buckle up, we're heading into holiday season again and we all know what that means: It's time to decide how much we want to talk about politics with family over a meal. Get excited. I'll just be ...