The GOP’s leadership within the Senate will shift as longtime Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced earlier this year that ...

(AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris called President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to congratulate him on his election ...

A man who was recently fired from his job at Navy Pier returned to the Chicago tourist attraction and killed two workers ...

Stocks roared out of the gate Wednesday morning following news that former President Donald Trump has secured a second term ...

The Atlantic Coast Conference’s guaranteed berth in the College Football Playoff could include a surprise representative. Maybe a couple. Unbeaten and fourth-ranked Miami (9-0, 5-0), ...

Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin won Michigan’s razor’s-edge race for U.S. Senate, defeating former Republican congressman Mike Rogers in a battle of attrition. In the ...

WGN-TV Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joins Lisa Dent to comment on last night’s presidential election, and give analysis on how the Chicago school board election played out.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin won election to Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat on Wednesday. Slotkin’s victory preserves a key seat for Democrats following the retirement of ...

Democratic Rep. Norma Torres won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Torres defeated Republican Mike Cargile. Torres is a longtime incumbent who sits on the House ...

Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Ohio on Wednesday. Sykes, a first-term congresswoman, was previously leader of the Ohio House Democratic caucus.

President-elect Donald Trump and his Republican allies had spent months seeding doubt in the integrity of American voting systems and priming supporters to expect a 2024 election ...

Voters had the chance this election to break the highest glass ceiling in American politics by electing Kamala Harris the nation’s first female president. Instead, they returned Donald Trump to ...