In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...

The Senate voted Wednesday, to confirm former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence.

Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young is calling for safeguards to stop tech billionaires gaining greater influence in Australian politics. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman “I am concerned that ...

WASHINGTON – Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell fell twice on Wednesday and was escorted out of the Capitol in a wheelchair as a precautionary measure. The longtime leader ...

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The Senate is expected to debate a Greens motion today which calls for urgent action to stop “Trump-style politics” coming to Australia. The motion proposed by Greens Senator Nick McKim is set ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate Intelligence Committee narrowly endorsed Tulsi Gabbard to become director of national intelligence after skeptical Republicans threw their support behind President Donald ...

FIRST ON FOX: Ohio's new Senator-designate, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, wants to get the country "to a more fiscally responsible path" and is bringing his years of state government experience to the ...

"After taking the 2-5am shift on the Senate floor last night for our overnight protest, got 2 hours of crappy sleep on my office couch and right back at it today," Murphy posted on X. "We don’t ...

The Senate on Monday resoundingly confirmed colleague ... the regulatory landscape of the Australia-United Kingdom-United States security partnership, International Criminal Court indictments ...

The Senate voted along party lines, 53 to 47, to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — to lead the White House budget office.

The Senate on Wednesday teed up a final vote on the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the White House budget office. The Senate voted 53-47 along party lines on Wednesday to limit debate on ...