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In recent decades, the ideological gap separating the Republican and Democratic parties in Congress has grown dramatically wider. Preliminary research shows – to no one’s great surprise – that the trend of rising polarization in the Congress has not abated.

What is driving this polarization? Prior research has identified factors such as income inequality, public financing of elections,

Get ready. If other conservatives join Colorado Senate candidate Cory Gardner in his push to make birth control available without a prescription, watch as Democrats systematically lose their collective minds.

So far, Gardner is joined by a few other candidates, namely Ed Gillespie in Virginia and Mike McFadden in Minnesota, in promoting an idea Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal first raised

Last Wednesday the intelligence community launched its first attack on Attorney General William Barr’s investigation into its illegal acts and abuses of power during the 2016 election. In a New York Times article entitled “Justice Department Seeks to Question CIA in its Own Russia Investigation,” the IC makes clear its fear of the results of Barr’s investigation of their spy operation on

Special counsel Robert Mueller detailed 10 "episodes" involving actions by President Trump that might have constituted obstruction of justice, Attorney General William Barr said on Thursday morning — but the Justice Department concluded they did not amount violations of the law.

Barr said he is satisfied that Trump had "non-corrupt motives," prompting the attorney general to decide not