A surprise IRS move on political endorsements leaves faith leaders and legal experts divided

A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their organization’s tax-exempt status is drawing praise from conservatives. Read More

How the Know-Nothings, Free Soilers and other third parties shaped US politics

Elon Musk’s plan to create a new political party puts him in the company of a long line of business and political titans looking to upend the two-party system that has dominated U.S. politics since ... Read More

AP debuts new politics newsletter | The Associated Press

Today AP launched a new weekly politics newsletter, "Ground Game," that features top politics and elections news from Washington and across the United States ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Read More

Why it pays to keep your political opinions away from your money

You have to try especially hard these days not to let your political affiliation impact your portfolio. But it’s worth the effort. Read More

Musk says he's forming a new political party after split with Trump

Elon Musk said he’s carrying out his threat to form a new political party after his fissure with President Donald Trump, announcing on social media that he would form the America Party in response to ... Read More

Americans' beliefs about politicization of Supreme Court ... - ABC News

Americans' beliefs about politicization of Supreme Court differ widely based on political affiliation Three-quarters of Democrats say the court is politically motivated. Read More

Prosecutors Move to Keep Trump From Making ‘Baseless Political Claims ...

Prosecutors Ask Judge to Keep Trump From Making ‘Baseless Political Claims’ in Trial The special counsel, Jack Smith, is seeking to shape the evidence the jury in the federal election ... Read More

Americans are exhausted by political news, AP-NORC poll reports ... - PBS

The poll found nearly two-thirds of Americans saying they've found the need recently to cut down on their consumption of political and government news. Read More

Democrat Jerry Nadler steps aside from top Judiciary role, avoiding ...

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 ... Read More

AP reporter barred from White House event for refusing to update style ...

The White House banned an Associated Press reporter from attending an executive-order signing in the Oval Office on Tuesday — in protest of the outlet’s style guidance on the Gulf of America ... Read More

AP Withdraws Story Claiming Tulsi Gabbard Said Trump And Putin ... - MSN

“This story was updated on Mar. 17, 2025, to delete erroneous reporting that U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin ... Read More

Today’s Politics Divide Parties, and Friends and Families, Too

In the latest poll by The New York Times and Siena College, nearly one in five voters said that politics hurt their friendships or family relationships. Read More