Lawler was reelected to a second term earlier this month, handily defeating Democrat Mondaire Jones — a victory that came ...

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A federal hearing about special education teacher shortages turned into a debate about how the potential elimination of the U ...

President-elect Trump's picks for a second administration are overwhelmingly white with a history of trafficking in racism.

President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, but experts are split on what that ...

Matt Gaetz resigned from the House of Representatives on Wednesday after President-elect Donald Trump tapped him to lead the ...

For the most part, candidates who decided to try, try again in 2024 after losing in 2022 simply lost, lost again.

Republicans will have full control of Congress and the White House, giving them their best shot yet to make big moves on ...

It is our time to have courage and fight for kids,” former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan told theGrio. President-elect ...

It was also wrapped in anti-Blackness, anti-CRT, in anti-DEI.” Former U.S. Congressman Mondaire Jones told theGrio, “Donald Trump made very clear over the course of the campaign and his last ...

The GOP representative held onto his blue-leaning congressional seat – and has made little secret of his aspirations for ...

WASHINGTON – Republicans have won both the House and the Senate, giving the GOP total control over Congress for at least the ...