On June 17, 1972, in Washington, D.C., five men broke into the Democratic National Party headquarters in the Watergate Hotel. What seemed...

An island in the Chesapeake Bay is sinking. It’s projected to be underwater within the next 30 years, and its inhabitants are going to be...

Carly Fiorina’s position as a conservative woman and relative outsider in the Republican presidential primary offered the GOP an enticing...

It was hard to ignore CNN’s attempts to publicize the most recent Republican debate. The cable news channel released an ad nearly a month...

In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famed novel, The Great Gatsby, Nick Carraway proclaims to Jay Gatsby, “’You can’t repeat the past.” Gatsby...

Despite the presidential political fervor of the last few months, one thing has been surprisingly absent from the spotlight: politicians....

As the presidential primary schedule rumbles to life, Republican candidates are looking to the South to give themselves a leg up. In...

Twenty-three million people watched the primetime GOP debate in mid-September — a record for CNN as the most watched program in its...

The Democratic Party has monopolized the black vote for decades. Since 1976 the Democrats have received more than 80 percent of the black...

Despite their competing egos and ideologies, the candidates had time to mention God 19 times in the first GOP presidential debate of the...

President Barack Obama recently unveiled his nearly $4 trillion budget, and it immediately made waves. As the unabashedly liberal wish...

Joe Scarborough is a former lawyer and the current host of the popular political commentary news program Morning Joe on MSNBC. He was a...

Since the Common Core’s creation in 2009, forty-five states and the District of Columbia have adopted the Common Core as a set of...

An unlikely friendship is brewing in the Republican Party between John Kasich, Republican Governor of Ohio, and Chris Christie,...

Sam Brownback, the Republican governor of Kansas, expected to waltz into reelection, but recent polls showing his Democratic opponent...

The 113th United States Congress has earned the dubious distinction of the least popular in recent history. As recently as August 2014,...

Politicians like data. But trends are a different story — harder to confuse and more difficult to misapply, trends can spell out dire...

We’re not yet in the year 2014 (and an election season that will determine the composition of Congress for the remainder of President...

If Congress did nothing else effectively in October, it served as a fantastic nicotine patch (metaphorically speaking) for my Breaking...

In a move that surprises no one ever, House Republicans added a last minute measure to the spending bill before the government shutdown...