Washington State Democrat Patty Murray makes history as Senate's first female president pro tempore
Number of people in US who speak another tongue in addition in English at home tripled between 1980 and 2019, according to the Census
Web searches reveal what America really cared about this year
Only a select few can venture inside the US Secret Service’s restricted depository
When America’s leaders are at a loss for words, they make them up
Earliest US presidents came up with new words and phrases to create American culture
Early polls show people between the ages of 18 and 29 voted in near-record numbers during the 2022 midterms
Donald Trump claims to be a genius. Some presidents actually were.
Number of women registering to vote rose by 35% in 10 states after Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade
Current House of Representatives is oldest in history
Democrats and Republicans are mining Facebook consumer data in hopes of reaching the online audience that’s most receptive to their political message
Federal rule requires bilingual ballots in jurisdictions with significant groups of non-English-proficient speakers
Supreme Court decisions toss wild card into electoral calculus
Every 10 years, congressional districts are supposed to be redrawn to reflect population changes
Poll shows majority want term limits, political balance on high court
Investors with cash snap up affordable housing, pushing renters out of the community and first-time homebuyers out of the market
‘People’s panel’ is a powerful tool for prosecutors
The Presidential Records Act of 1978 established that all presidential records are owned by the public and automatically transfer into the custody of the National Archives as soon as a commander-in-chief leaves office
At least 20 female candidates for governor will be on the ballot in November, exceeding the previous high of 16
What breathtaking images of the cosmos reveal about the existence of God
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