Given the opportunity to cut off funding for the government, the Democrats instead ensured that Trump's administration ...

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...

Several states are considering moves to change how they compensate people incarcerated after wrongful convictions ...

The Senate has passed a six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to ...

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...

Republicans have been advised not to do in-person town halls due to angry voters, but that did not stop a North Carolina ...

Glenn Youngkin, Republican governor of Virginia, commuted the sentence of a former police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man accused of stealing a pair of sunglasses in 2023.

While Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman and Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer have said they will vote with Republicans to ...

Texas Rep. Keith Self was forced to cancel an event after he referred to Democrat aware Rep. Sarah McBride as “mister” during a hearing on Tuesday. The […] ...

Russian American writer M. Gessen discusses Trump’s agenda, a possible ceasefire in Russia’s war on Ukraine, and more.

Neocons are taking advantage of the neo-McCarthyism Donald Trump has stoked against pro-Palestinian activists on the left to ...

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...