“You say you want retribution,” the Beatles might have sung. Instead, they said “revolution.” In Congress, they’re the same thing: What goes around comes around. Congress and the President Trump have ...

In Washington, as in much of the country, almost nothing divides Democrats and Republicans more than how secure elections are. Several bills that make adjustments to the laws governing voter ...

For nearly 50 years, I have diligently observed the political landscape of this nation, watching as its leadership has evolved and fluctuated. Over this extensive period, I have witnessed a succession ...

Four years ago, it was Lancaster County that wanted to force everybody into tiny little partisan boxes. Today it’s Lexington County, which used to bill itself as the most Republican county in the Deep ...

Directional signs are posted outside Hand Middle School for the municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. Tracy Glantz tglantz@thestate.com COLUMBIA, S.C. When a Lexington County candidate files to ...

Richmond ― Abigail Spanberger was elected governor of Virginia as a potential role model for Democrats nationally, who were eager to see whether a moderate focused on affordability would help the ...

Partisanship, whether you support a particular person, group, or cause, has long been known as a key factor in misinformed beliefs—from COVID-19 to Brexit. But how does partisanship drive bias and ...

COLUMBIA — The S.C. Senate passed a bill last week that would make school board elections partisan in three Lexington County school districts starting in 2028. The legislation — an uncontested local ...

For decades, Chinese agents have conducted malign influence campaigns against state and local legislators, universities, pension funds, and other soft state-level targets. Progress in countering this ...

I appreciate your editorial “The N.Y. Terrorist Attack and DHS Funding” (March 10). I’ve been waiting for a major news outlet to draw the obvious line between the Democrat’s refusal to fund the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Your recent editorial on the SAVE Act (March 1) was very well written, ...