Democrats pressed the nominee on Trump’s plan to close the agency, spending cuts and the fate of Black history classes during ...

Sen. Ron Wyden wrote his new memoir before the ... (Among his 12 Rules of Chutzpah: “Compromise isn’t about horse-trading bad ideas for each other; it’s about blending good ideas together ...

Tim Edwards, president of the union representing state firefighters, said — no matter which party — it helps to have someone in the Legislature who has worked in the trade, so they can communicate ...

The second Trump presidency recalls Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch hunts, and the American Nazi movement of ...

Tony Venhuizen, a longtime fixture in South Dakota state government, was formally and warmly welcomed to his role as ...

Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump's blessing ...

whose history of questioning vaccines and pushing other controversial ideas have raised concerns among Democrats and some Republicans. U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, a physician and the Republican chair ...

A new "school of intellectual freedom" at the University of Iowa was among the sprawling higher ed priorities Iowa lawmakers ...

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and other billionaires were given pride of place behind Trump as he was sworn in as the 47th president.

The mayor could hope for a filibuster in the Senate, but that would probably involve State Sen. Steven Roberts ... a place where bad ideas duke it out with worse ideas and the citizenry is ...

What with all the Trump administration’s activity at the end of January, you might not have noticed that it also launched its ...

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