Politics

The Trump administration is officially opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, or ANWR, for business. That’s self-evidently bad for the climate; developed oilfields there stand to release some 4.3 billion...

Following a first night of programming focused on unity -- featuring a handful of Republican speakers and former first lady Michelle Obama -- Democrats continued their mostly virtual convention in...

Medicare for All activist urges voters to choose Democratic nominee.August 19, 2020, 3:32 AM4 min read Minutes after he received enough delegates to clinch the Democratic nomination, former Vice President...

Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden for president on Tuesday.August 19, 2020, 4:17 AM6 min read Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden for president on Tuesday. But the message Biden wanted to...

Get Axios AM in your inboxCatch up on coronavirus stories and special reports, curated by Mike Allen everydayA screenshot of the video of John McCain with Joe Biden, titled "A...

James O’Keefe had big plans for 2020. The founder of Project Veritas, the conspiratorial right-wing group that specializes in Fox News–friendly “stings” intended to expose supposed liberal bias and corruption...

President Trump I'm Pardoning Susan B. Anthony ... For Voting in 1872 8/18/2020 7:02 AM PT President Trump has revealed whom he's going to pardon this week -- and no,...

Come in. A little closer. Ok, not too close because there's a global pandemic.I have a secret—the hottest new music festival of 2020 is the Democratic National Convention. Word on...

On opening night of their awkward but stirring virtual convention, Democrats prioritized racial justice along with the pandemic and the recession.Why it matters: On issues, Joe Biden's widest margin over...

Stuart Stevens, Opinion contributor Published 8:54 a.m. ET Aug. 18, 2020 | Updated 12:03 p.m. ET Aug. 18, 2020CLOSE President Trump and President George W. Bush won the electoral vote...