IF YOU WANT TO UNDERSTAND what Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is really doing as secretary of health and human services—and the danger ...

LGBTQ+ candidates have been motivated to run for political office across the country by recent backsliding on queer rights nationally, but also by local issues important to their communities.

And the federal government never really completely shuts down. Social Security checks will still be distributed and Medicare ...

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Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill say Washington is headed for a government shutdown next week unless President Trump intervenes to cut a deal with Democrats. Senate Majority ...

Marcy Kaptur's 43-year tenure as a member of Congress and one-termer Emilia Sykes' local name recognition don’t necessarily ...

Democratic leaders are adamantly opposed and are threatening a government shutdown if Republicans don’t let them have a say ...

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with roll call votes, this week the House ...

The Ohio Conference of Teamsters is endorsing Vivek Ramaswamy for governor.The endorsement by the highly influential labor union was announced on Friday by Ramaswamy's campaign."The Teamsters are ...

The 11 a.m. Sept. 21 event honoring Kirk, the Turning Point USA founder who was assassinated Sept. 10 in Utah, seems on track to become the largest gathering of its kind in Arizona's history. But it ...

Maryland’s regional grid operator is driving energy prices up, writes Paul G. Pinsky, and the state has little say.

A Republican measure to keep the government funded past Oct. 1 stalled in the Senate after clearing the House on Friday.