New York U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler withdrew his candidacy to serve as Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee and endorsed Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin for the position.

WASHINGTON >> Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch will not participate in an environmental case to be argued next week involving a proposed railway in Utah, the court said on Wednesday, a move that followed a call by some Democratic lawmakers for him to recuse over a possible conflict of interest.

WASHINGTON (AP) Rep. Jerry Nadler announced Wednesday that he will be stepping down as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee next year, avoiding an intra-party fight over a prominent position as the party prepares to confront a second Trump presidency. Nadler’s decision to relinquish control of the powerful committee came a day after fellow Democratic

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a longtime Democrat, says he'll run for Michigan governor in 2026 as an independent because “there are a lot of people in this country who are tired of both” the Democratic and Republican parties

"Im running to be your governor."

The Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) and MoveOn.org endorsed Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Ben Wikler for Democratic National Committee chair on Wednesday. The Hill was the first outlet to report on the two endorsements. Ben is an organizer and he has built the most successful state party in America with the results to prove it...

The Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) and MoveOn.org's executive director endorsed Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Ben Wikler for Democratic National Committee chair on Wednesday. The Hill was the first outlet to report on the two endorsements. Ben is an organizer and he has built the most successful state party in America with the results to...

Rep. Jerrold Nadler on Wednesday bowed out of the top Democratic leadership post on the House Judiciary Committee, surrendering to a challenge for the job by Rep. Jamie Raskin.

Rep. Jerrold Nadler on Wednesday bowed out of the top Democratic leadership post on the House Judiciary Committee, surrendering to a challenge for the job by Rep. Jamie Raskin.

The unidentified disease has infected at least 300 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since November 10, causing flu-like symptoms, that countrys health ministry told the BBC.

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries issued a press release on Wednesday calling for President Jo...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Republican Austin Theriault on Wednesday ended a recount in his congressional race in Maine and conceded to Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, bringing to an end the closely watched contest a month after Election Day.Theriault decided to end the recount before its completion after early results did not show a significant change in the outcome after Golden won...

Scott Bessent was once a Democratic donor. Now he'll serve Trump.

The head of the House Democratic Caucus is sending an early message to his troops heading into the 119th Congress: Attendance will be crucial given the razor-tight margins in the lower chamber. Its important for every member to come to work and to do their job. That's what we're telling our caucus, Rep. Pete Aguilar...

California has the nation's strongest abortion protections, but as Trump prepares to take the White House again, Democratic lawmakers say not enough has been done to secure reproductive access.