The Legislature is wrapping up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders ...

Republican and Democratic candidates alike are fighting in crowded fields to become their parties' nominee to lead the Garden ...

The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would allow colleges to enter directly into what are called “name, ...

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After turning 66 in January, an Oakland preschool teacher applied for Social Security benefits. In April, an alarming letter ...

The Democratic National Committee's 25-year-old vice chair, David Hogg, recently announced his independent political group ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wants Democrats to unite to inflict pain on Senate Republicans as they work to ram ...

Republican senators have voiced concerns about President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill," saying they plan to vote "no" ...

President Trump’s domestic agenda bill is spurring a debate over whether blue states are subsidizing red states. After a successful pressure campaign from blue-state Republicans, the House version ...

People in Marsha Keene's community are already struggling to cover the basics. Most of the clients Keene serves at the Susanna Wesley Family Learning Center in southeast Missouri are working but still ...

As an opinion columnist for his college newspaper, Josh Divine never encountered a right-wing culture war he wouldn’t fight.