The Indiana state Senate’s vote against a new congressional map that President Donald Trump had pressured it to adopt was one of the most extraordinary examples to date of Republicans standing up to ...

Governments must now choose: keep political money largely hidden, or adopt the basic transparency needed to sustain public ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is the highest-ranked political newcomer on this year's Forbes Most Powerful Women ...

The survey findings, shared exclusively with NBC News, also point to which local institutions help reduce political strife.

Capital Power Corp.’s top executive says it will become possible to build new gas-fired power plants to support large data ...

China’s massive lead in clean technologies has shifted the climate fight from one of big pledges and international diplomacy ...

Today, the court’s conservatives seemed to side with the White House. Chief Justice John Roberts, who is almost always in the ...

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President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators ...

Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court’s conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the ...

An Alberta judge says a referendum proposal on Alberta separating from Canada goes against Charter and Treaty rights, in a ...

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Elena Kagan are well matched, rhetorically forceful opposites. And they have been clashing for more than a decade over an increasingly relevant question of ...