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Republicans in the House voted to remove Rep. Liz Cheney from her leadership position after she repeatedly criticized Donald Trump for spreading the lie that the 2020 election was rigged against him.

Three hundred years ago, humanity’s most prevalent form of government was absolute power. Kings, sultants and emperors were free. Those they ruled over, the people, were not. As civilization became more educated, people began demanding a voice. Democracy decentralized authority and gave people a say in their governance. But as rulers became representatives, they learned they could recentralize their...

Is it possible to have a government that isn’t driven by ideological differences? Examples in North America alone, including one state house in the U.S., show that government bodies can be designed to avoid political parties and encourage cooperation. NBCLX storyteller Peter Hull takes a closer look at the possibilities of decentralized government.

Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., spoke to the media after Republicans in the House voted to remove her from her leadership position.

Rep. Liz Cheney is lashing out at leaders of her own Republican Party.

There’s a new buzzword among Republicans in Washington this week: unity

Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney has warned that the GOP is at a turning point. She is urging Republicans to consider the consequences of standing by former president Donald Trump, arguing it will do long-term damage to the entire party. Now she’s getting pushback from House Republicans.

Every Republican in Congress voted against the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, which President Joe Biden signed into law three months ago

Caitlyn Jenner’s Republican campaign for California governor has elicited angry reaction from some members of the LGBTQ community.

Former President George W. Bush described today’s Republican Party as “isolationist, protectionist and, to a certain extent, nativist” and said he’s especially concerned about the anti-immigration rhetoric.

About a quarter of all Americans remain hesitant about getting the coronavirus vaccine, including nearly half of all Republicans.

Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz and Georgia GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene are presenting top House Republicans with a test of how to handle a new breed of Trump-era, social media-savvy firebrands.

Donald Trump ended his presidency with such a firm grip on Republican voters that party leaders fretted he would freeze the field of potential 2024 candidates and delay their preparations as he considered another run.

The Republican Party appears to be at war with itself after former President Donald Trump attacked his party’s Senate leader and his own vice president while speaking to a gathering of GOP donors.

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Florida, is set to speak at a Republican fundraiser in New Hampshire despite being scrutinized in a federal investigation into allegations of child sex trafficking.

Liberal activists are stepping up calls on corporate America to denounce Republican efforts to tighten state voting laws.

President Joe Biden’s pleas for states to stick with mask mandates to slow the spread of the coronavirus are being largely ignored.

Critics of Georgia’s new Republican-backed election law have issued fresh calls to boycott some of the state’s largest businesses

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has drawn protests as he signed into law a sweeping Republican-sponsored overhaul of state elections

President Joe Biden on Thursday blasted Republican efforts to restrict voting in numerous states, saying “it’s sick.” “I’m convinced that we’ll be able to stop this because it is the most pernicious thing. This makes Jim Crow look like Jim Eagle. I mean, this is gigantic, what they’re trying to do. And it cannot be sustained,” Biden told reporters at his...