Since 2008, Randi Weingarten has served as president of the American Federation of Teachers, the powerful teachers union that has massive influence over Democratic Party policy and (supposedly) ...

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten claimed during a Wednesday event in New York that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies were all that stood in the way of fascism.

The chairman of the Democratic National Committee on Thursday rejected any accusations that the party has an issue with recruiting young men. DNC Chairman Ken Martin, speaking at a press conference, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) and Democratic National Committee chairman Ken Martin (R). (Jintak Han/The Washington Post; Rod Lamkey/AP) How hard should people in politics work? Sanae ...

The move, unusual for a year without a midterm or presidential election, is the latest sign of financial distress for the Democratic Party. By Shane Goldmacher and Reid J. Epstein The Democratic ...

The Democratic Party in Washington remains in the minority and relatively powerless to stop President Donald Trump's reshaping of Washington, but outside the capital, statehouse leaders are quietly ...

In her quest to become the nation's final leader of the Department of Education, Linda McMahon has taken major steps to accomplish President Donald Trump's goal of shuttering the agency. Since her ...

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Days after Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic mayoral primary in a major upset, Democrats nationally and in New York are still deciding whether to give him their full support. “We have moved from the ...

Reid Weingarten ’71 and Darren Indyke J.D. ’91 were among the top-mentioned individuals in the latest batch of convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s personal emails released by the House ...

The Democratic National Committee took out a $15 million loan in October, an unusually large amount of debt for this point in the political calendar, as the party looks to rebuild its brand and ...