Former Republican presidential candidate and longtime Senator Bob Dole died on December 5, 2021. WSJ Executive Washington Editor Jerry Seib remembers the life of a leading figure in the Republican Party for nearly half a century. Photo: Wally McNamee/Corbis/Getty...

The Louisiana Department of Health reported the state's first omicron COVID-19 variant case on Sunday, The Associated Press reported.The health agency said the unidentified person who tested positive lives in New Orleans and has traveled within the U.S....

BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has secured his re-election with a comfortable margin over his opposition in a vote that set the bar for a new chapter in the small West African nation’s democracy. Barrow won about 53% of the...

"I won't let the perfect be the enemy of the good," Murphy said as he spoke of the realities of Senate rules in passing gun-control bills.

The first shots have already been fired in a battle that may determine the future of the Georgia GOP