Much has been written about the comportment of the congressional Democrats at President Trump’s recent address to a joint ...

(THE CONVERSATION) As President Donald Trump often promised during his 2024 presidential campaign, on March 15, 2025, he invoked an obscure 18th-century law called the Alien Enemies Act to justify ...

But when it comes right down to it, what can they do as outnumbered Democrats in a GOP-controlled Congress besides howl at ...

Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, a long serving New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the powerful House ...

Lowey died on Saturday surrounded by her husband, children and grandchildren in her home in Harrison, New York.

Former Rep. Nita Lowey, who represented New York in Congress for 32 years and became the first woman to chair the House ...

A Democrat, she represented Westchester County for three decades and became the first woman to lead the powerful House ...

The Democratic Party's apparent mismatch between rhetoric and action is not just political expediency; it’s a structural problem.

Shaheen, who turned 78 in January, was the first woman elected to serve as both governor and senator in the United States.