WASHINGTON (AP) -- Loretta Lynch was a federal prosecutor in New York when she encountered an astonishing case of police brutality: the broomstick sodomy...
*The happy ending of Republicans working nicely with President Barack Obama is something Rachel Maddow isn’t subscribing to. The MSNBC host weighed in on what to expect following the Republicans taking control of the House and Senate on Friday, saying that the GOP’s post election press conference on Wednesday was a “hint” at the future may […]
Illinois voters appear to have exercised some cognitive dissonance at the polls Tuesday night.
Voters overwhelmingly supported a referendum to raise the state's hourly minimum wage to...
*The Republican Party not only emerged with a decisive victory in mid-term elections, but two of its members celebrated making history in their own right. Despite losing to Democratic Rep. Jim Matheson, by less than 800 votes — total in 2012, Utah’s Mia Love made her mark with Republicans this election year by being the […]
CHICAGO--(UPDATED) Gov. Pat Quinn said Tuesday night that he wouldn't concede the election to Republican candidate Bruce Rauner until all the votes have been...
CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago election official says bogus automated telephone calls made over the weekend may have dissuaded hundreds of city election judges...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The midterm slugfest for control of the U.S. Senate could have far-reaching effects on the economy.
Tuesday's elections come just as U.S....
