As state legislatures convene, they face the same political polarization seen in Congress. Some are in near-deadlock.

Governor-elect Patrick Morrisey’s (R-WV) inauguration ceremony is happening on Monday at 11 a.m. Morrisey is taking over for ...

Amy Laufer wants to see abortion rights enshrined in Virginia law, but with slim Democratic majorities and a Republican ...

The General Assembly is back on Monday for the last session before Virginians elect a new governor and all 100 seats of the ...

For Arlie Russell Hochschild, understanding why rural voters favor Trump required coming to grips with the role of emotion in ...

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Elections for governor in Virginia and New Jersey, state Supreme Court contests in battlegrounds Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and a mayoral showdown in New York City will grab the political spotlight i ...

A single vote can be momentous, even in states where one party dominates. In North Carolina, a legislator who unexpectedly switched her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican enabled GOP ...

Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears remains locked in a close race against both potential Democratic challengers, ...

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U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the White House said, as U.S. officials race to reach a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal before Biden leaves ...

Firefighters Rush to Contain L.A. Blazes as Death Toll Rises to 24 Crews have made progress on the wildfires, but forecasters expect another round of strong winds to hit the area starting on ...