For American conservatives of the Cold War era, red was the color of communists and the mistrusted American left. Now, it’s the color of the GOP, while Democrats are blue. How did this happen?

Democrats need just five seats to flip the House, but their focus on subpoenas and lawsuits instead of affordability could undermine midterm hopes.

Tracy, faces Republican challenger John McBride in a congressional district redrawn to improve Democratic odds.