Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

A Kentucky man charged with storming the U.S. Capitol is suspected by the FBI of stealing a laptop belonging to then-House ...

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

: Donald Trump has won Arizona to complete a sweep of the swing states. With his victory in Nevada earlier today, the home of ...

Approved bond funding and climate resiliency-focused state ballot measures could provide new ways for municipalities to fund improvements.

John Thune, John Cornyn and Rick Scott are vying to succeed Mitch McConnell as the Republicans leader in the U.S. Senate.

The left sees setbacks on abortion, drug legalization, minimum wage and election-process questions from coast to coast.

Republican senators will cast a secret ballot on Wednesday, and whoever is elected to replace McConnell will inherit a solid ...

Emma Curtis, left, speaks with Kentucky state Senator Reggie Thomas (D-Lexington), after Curtis was announced the winner in ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) laid out a framework Tuesday for Democrats to win back the trust of the American people, after ...

Electing dogs as mayors is a long-standing tradition for the community, which uses money raised from the campaign to help ...