She may not have green hair or skin (that we know of), but failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris appeared to be channeling her inner Grinch on Dec. 15, just days before Christmas. Speaking at ...

It was an unprecedented year in Minnesota politics. One Minnesotan ran for vice president, another mounted a primary campaign against the sitting president. A state senator’s burglary arrest upended ...

N.Y., loss in her bid for the top Democratic spot on the House Oversight Committee highlights a divide in her party.

From homes and schools to big crowds and personal space, here are the 12 most-read Chicago stories from the year that was.

U.S. Enters a New Political Era, Defined by Donald Trump The presidential race in 2012 ended a pattern in U.S. politics, which has since become characterized by Mr. Trump’s populism, a Times ...