Experts say emphasizing El-Sayed’s Muslim name is part of a longstanding effort to cast nonwhite candidates as outsiders.

With fewer competitive seats up for grabs, there is a ceiling on how large any “wave” election can realistically be.

The Smithsonian American Women's History Museum has been years in the making — and now, transphobia is threatening to derail the whole thing. A bill to approve construction of the museum failed to ...

As lawmakers clashed with a top Smithsonian official at a Tuesday hearing, they ping-ponged between small details — like items sold in the gift shop — and the loftiest American ideals. Republicans ...

Anthea Hartig, a historian who has led the museum since her appointment in 2018, responded by inviting the panel’s lawmakers to tour the facility with her.

House Republicans have been accused of attempting to “rewrite history” as lawmakers voted to establish a new panel to reinvestigate events surrounding the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol.