A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on ...

Democrats need a net gain of three House seats to break the GOP’s chokehold on Washington and reestablish a power center to ...

Comey prosecuted Sean “Diddy” Combs this year and played a role in the investigation and subsequent prosecutions of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes ‘big, beautiful’ bill - The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as senators voted on an unlimited series of amendments to the president’s tax an ...

The president said earlier Tuesday that Attorney General Pam Bondi should release "whatever she thinks is credible" in the ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill will kill wind and solar power tax credits—and pit humans against AI in a battle for scarce ...

The Republican-led Senate narrowly voted Tuesday to send President Donald Trump’s massive tax and immigration bill to the House, where it faces additional hurdles ahead of a July 4 deadline set ...

The U.S. Supreme Court put a temporary freeze on North Dakota’s legislative district map, keeping it in place pending next ...

The pivotal yes vote came from Sen. Lisa Murkowski, whose support was secured following negotiated side deals for her home state Alaska ...

A sign in Devils Lake, North Dakota, marks the road leading to the Spirit Lake Reservation. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota ...

As of Monday evening, Alaska-specific provisions in the reconciliation bill remained in play as the GOP attempts to gain support from Sen. Lisa Murkowski.

The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage to deliver more federal dollars to her state.