The Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday said ​confirmed Ebola cases had climbed to nearly 600, raising awareness within the local population about the impo…

Graham Platner , who has advocated for government-funded healthcare, free education and a wealth tax, has won the Maine Democratic primary for the United State…

Congress has passed funding for ICE and Border Patrol through the rest of President Trump's second term. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Rep. James …

Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Va., arrives for a House Oversight Committee closed-door interview with former prison guard Tova Noel on Capitol Hill in Washington, M…

Graham Platner, a United States Army veteran and oyster farmer, has won the Maine Democratic primary for the Senate, setting up a high-stakes race against Repu…

Democrats largely lined up behind their new Maine Senate nominee on Tuesday, while Republicans were quick to launch their attacks.

Progressive oyster farmer Graham Platner easily won the Democratic contest on Tuesday to take on Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) — officially teeing up one of thi…

Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford, left, will face Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo, right, in Nevada's race for governor this November. Charles Krupa/AP, Eth…

The Democratic and Republican primaries for governor of Maine are both up in the air, with a broad field of candidates competing and Maine’s ranked choice voti…

Republicans Mark Smith and Jenny Honeycutt are projected to advance to a runoff for the GOP nomination in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, accordin…

California Rep. Ro Khanna (D) said that voters gave Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner a “chance at redemption” following his win in the state’s Democratic …