Texas Democrats showed up Monday for a special session but left open the possibility of walking out as a means to derail an ...

Senate’s planned recess uncertain{beacon}MIDTERM POLITICS are moving to the forefront as Washington looks ahead to the August recess, with the Trump agenda bill, socialism, culture ...

Republicans are encountering some early headaches in. Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next ...

The race for the 2026 Wisconsin governor's race is starting early. Two Republicans, Washington County Executive Josh ...

Republican Ralph Alvarado, who made history as Kentucky's first Hispanic state legislator but then left to become Tennessee's ...

Although the administration touts increased federal revenue from tariffs – estimated at $156 billion in 2025 alone – these ...

President Donald Trump’s landmark legislation is driving a giant hole in governors’ budgets in a midterm year. By slashing ...

What a haul! We received 553 entries in this week’s Cartoon Caption Contest. There were tons of great punchlines sent in, and ...

Buffalo News cartoonist Adam Zyglis appeared to blame President Trump and DOGE spending cuts for the deadly floods.

President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill has just become law, so Republicans have concluded their major legislative ...

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill will decimate Medicaid in Arizona, but the biggest cuts conveniently don't go into effect until after the 2026 election.

President Donald Trump has called Elon Musk's plans to form a new political party "ridiculous", saying Musk could have fun with his new project but that the United States functions best under a ...