The 2028 presidential race is still years away. But if Buttigieg decides to throw his hat in the ring, voters should remember ...

Democrats know they need to escape political purgatory. Finding a leader to steer the way is the party’s most daunting challenge after President Donald Trump won a ...

Ian Giles/ Staffwriter Since interviewing Pete Buttigieg a year ago, I now see similarities in the rhetoric. In Jan. 2024, I ...

After a St. Joseph County Judge's ruling was overturned by the Indiana Supreme Court, a judge denied the common council's ...

But a brief word on the dismantling of a little-known Pentagon office that helped America win the Cold War. The Pentagon said late last week that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had ordered “the ...

Pete Buttigieg is a generational political talent who served as mayor of South Bend and U.S. Transportation ... "While my own plans don’t include running for office in 2026, I remain intensely ...

South Bend's former mayor won't run for governor or senator in Michigan, but he could be the Democrats' most effective weapon in rebutting Trump.

The strategy is also somewhat reminiscent of the one employed by former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as the former South Bend, Ind., mayor built his ... if he does run for higher office, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Indiana has become, essentially, a one-party state, and "Mayor Pete" could be exhibit A. He ran for Indiana treasurer in 2010, losing to Republican incumbent Richard Mourdock by a landslide. Buttigieg ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has moved to shutter the Pentagon office that helped military leaders plan for possible future wars. A memo signed by Hegseth dated March 13 reportedly said that ...

Perhaps the most defining date for the steady decline of the Indiana Democratic Party occurred when hardly anyone knew about it.