New York Rep. Mike Lawler is locked in a competitive race against Mondaire Jones in one of the House contests considered key to party control of the chamber.

New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler acknowledged that he darkened his face as part of a Michael Jackson costume, which he called an “homage”, after The New York Times reported that he wore blackface as a college student in 2006.

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) apologized on Thursday after photos emerged of him wearing blackface while dressed as Michael Jackson during a college Halloween costume party in 2006. The big picture: The New York Times first reported on the photos of the 38-year-old Lawler,

Vice President Kamala Harris rallies with Republican Liz Cheney in the birthplace of the modern GOP as Trump appears in Michigan.

Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney stood in Ripon, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Republican Party, on Thursday and asked voters to support Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters Wednesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency does not have enough funding to make it through the hurricane season, and Republicans both in Congress and out are not taking it well.

Republicans want to know just who’s responsible for stripping a continuing resolution of additional funding for FEMA’s coffers. (Hint: they are.)

Melania Trump has rarely publicly expressed her personal political views and has been largely absent from the campaign trail. But in her memoir, set to be released publicly next T

The former first lady’s revelation is hard to square, given her husband’s singular role in rolling back a right she calls essential to women “from birth.”

Donald Trump on Thursday addressed wife Melania Trump’s apparent pro-choice stance on abortion by claiming that he’d told her, “I’m not going to tell you what to do.” “Oh, so Melanie gets to choose but not millions of other women.