Back-to-back retirement announcements last week from a Republican representative and senator represented a victory for ...

Trump and his cohort have proposed huge cuts to the National Institutes of Health, including a whopping 38% cut for The ...

For some Democratic leaders, the tax break and spending cut package passed by Trump's Republican allies in Congress on ...

A Republican-backed higher education overhaul in Ohio, which banned diversity, equity and inclusion programming, among other measures, took effect late last month. It forced the state’s public ...

To a desert dweller, the Boundary Waters are dizzying and blinding with a brilliance of light that I have not encountered ...

As I write this, House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is talking … and talking … and talking, using his ...

P resident Trump and Republicans in Congress are celebrating this holiday weekend after both the House and Senate passed what ...

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The fact remains that Republicans are only slightly offsetting significant tax cuts for the rich by decimating programs that help the poor, including food stamps and Medicaid.

President Trump’s approval ratings remain underwater as he gets mixed reviews on his immigration crackdown, economic handling ...

A new law, signed by former President Trump, significantly raises the endowment tax for wealthy private universities like ...