Judging by the early Hall of Fame ballots that have been publicized, former Cardinals third baseman Scott Rolen must have had a terrific season last year. From gaining 35.3 percent last year, his third on the ballot, he is trending at 65.4 percent this year, with fewer than half the ballots made public so far.
The hometowns of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have created an Oakland-Scranton flag in a gesture to commemorate their inauguration as U.S. pres…
The Capitol News Illinois team breaks down the General Assembly's lame duck session and the election of a new House speaker on the latest "Capitol Cast" podcast.
A week on from the Georgia runoffs, a look at the activists and Democratic Party strategists on the ground reflecting on the narrow victories …
President Donald Trump is on the verge of being impeached for a second time in an unprecedented House vote Wednesday, a week after he encourag…
As the U.S. House pressed swiftly forward Tuesday toward impeachment or other steps to forcibly remove President Donald Trump from office, at …
The daughter of the late civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. said in an interview on Monday that despite the recent riot in Washi…
CLAIM: Photo shows young people in Uganda stopping a policeman from stealing a ballot box during the country’s presidential election on Thursday.
Because we’ve had more than enough of politics, "Mr. Mayor" needs to go in a direction that doesn’t rely on inept leadership for its laughs.
Lady Gaga has called for President Donald Trump to be impeached in the hope it will stop him running for office again in the future.
What started as a day of celebration for Black organizers, voters and other Georgians who helped deliver two historic Senate runoff victories was overshadowed Wednesday when a violent, mostly white mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler on Thursday conceded to Democrat Raphael Warnock in one of two Georgia Senate runoffs that will give control of the U.S. Senate to Democrats.
A Democratic voter in Georgia says the results of the U.S. Senate elections "spoke to the will of the people." Tamarkus Cook, a 33-year-old fu…
A day after pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol as Congress met to certify Electoral College votes in the November presidential election, Rep. Mike Bost defended his decision to vote against certifying election results in two states.
As Congress convened to certify the election of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, a mob descended on the Capit…
As Congress convened to certify the election of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, a mob descended on the Capit…
Two Republican House members from southern Illinois made good Wednesday on promises to challenge Electoral College results certifying Joe Biden as president despite violence from pro-Trump rioters at the U.S. Capitol.
Congress Formally Confirms Joe Biden’s Election Victory. Joe Biden has officially been certified as the next president of the United States. .…
Mary Miller, the newly-sworn in member of Congress from Oakland, told those taking part in a rally Wednesday outside the U.S. Capitol that Adolf Hitler “was right on one thing.”
Angry pro-Trump protesters turned their ire on members of the media, destroying their equipment as hundreds of supporters of U.S. President Do…
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Statehouse was largely evacuated on Wednesday as hundreds of supporters of President Donald Trump gathered peacefully outside the building and violence broke out in the nation's Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Protesters stormed the capitol building on Wednesday, overcoming police and entering both the House and Senate chambers. Francesca Chambers, W…
President Donald Trump, in a video message, is urging supporters to “go home” but is also keeping up false attacks about the presidential elec…
AP News Minute: Angry supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in a chaotic protest aimed at thwarting a peaceful transfe…
The two victories will give Democrats control of the Senate for the next two years. Here's a closer look at the contests.