Senate Democrats control just 15 of 50 seats in the Iowa Senate after this month's election, their lowest total in more than ...

Donald Trump has tapped former acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker as U.S. ambassador to NATO, set to make him the ...

Matt Whitaker has little evident foreign policy or national security experience, making him an unknown to many in U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump says he's chosen former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker to serve as U.S. ambassador to ...

Caroline Cummings is an Emmy-winning reporter with a passion for covering politics, public policy and government. She is thrilled to join the WCCO team.

A caucus is the most basic form of democracy, where your body is your vote. In precincts across Iowa’s 99 counties, people will literally stand up for the people they want to elect. Iowa’s largest ...

On this week's Close Up, we break down the process of election recounts in races too close to call and look at ...

Red and blue America are moving farther and farther apart from each other. Here is what voters told the Deseret News' Samuel ...

These are the Republican lawmakers who, by dint of age, independence or unusual constituencies, could provide a crucial check on Trump’s dictatorial ambitions.