To celebrate this Fourth of July, let's take a look at each state's home run king, along with Washington D.C.'s.

Feeling out of step with President Trump’s G.O.P., Senator Thom Tillis and Representative Don Bacon are deciding to retire.

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

The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump's bid to ...

JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes ‘big, beautiful’ bill - The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as ...

The land at stake ranges from the far north's dense coastal forests to Southern California’s great expanses of brush. Experts ...

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THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S PLAN to repeal a rule prohibiting logging and road construction in undeveloped parts of national forests would strip protection ...

The Alaska State Legislature has launched a joint bipartisan task force to focus on education funding over the next 18 months ...

The Wisconsin Legislature is pushing to pass a compromise state budget, with Democratic votes expected to be needed to ...

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