On Nov. 7, 1874, the first cartoon depicting the elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party was printed in Harper's Weekly.

The donkey and elephant symbols play a significant role in U.S. elections and have represented the two major political parties since the 19th century. In recent times, these symbols continue to be ...

The origin of the Republican elephant's story is also linked to Nast's artistic skills. Although the elephant had been depicted as a representation of bravery in battle during the Civil War period ...

ATLANTA — It's election season once again, and you may ask, "Why is that elephant waving an American flag with its trunk?" or, "Why is that donkey dressed like Uncle Sam?" The donkey has long ...

WASHINGTON - Pierre Trudeau famously described living next to the United States as “sleeping with an elephant,” a sentiment his son is intimately aware of amid this year’s tumultuous and ...

WASHINGTON - Pierre Trudeau famously described living next to the United States as "sleeping with an elephant," a sentiment ... Oct. 4, 2024, left, and Republican presidential nominee former ...

Pierre Trudeau famously described living next to the United States as “sleeping with an elephant,” a sentiment ... scrapped the North American Free Trade Agreement. Negotiation of CUSMA ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's Republican legislative supermajority will remain unchanged after Democrats failed to flip seats in a handful of competitive races, but the minority party didn ...

As I type, the incoming Republican majority in the chamber will have at least 52 seats. That total might yet grow: Senate races in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Nevada and Arizona have not ...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Republican businessman and political novice Bernie Moreno was elected to the U.S. Senate in Ohio, Edison Research projected on Tuesday, ousting moderate Democratic incumbent ...