James Carville is a veteran of Democratic presidential campaigns, including Bill Clinton’s in 1992, and a consultant to ...

States that can get their SNAP error rates below 6 percent by the time the cost-share kicks in will be exempted from paying ...

The shocking shooting happened against the backdrop of a mayoral election in which a democratic socialist who once advocated for defunding the police is running against an incumbent mayor who retired ...

Explore how Donald Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ shifted political dynamics and challenged Democratic strategies.

President Trump nominated Habba, but opposition from New Jersey’s Democratic senators stalled her confirmation.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

The Maine People's Alliance and Maine Women's Lobby will host a storytelling event on the impacts of Trump's bill at ...

Specific changes to SNAP and Medicaid — and other provisions in the bill — could have significant impacts in Texas.

President Donald Trump's newly signed One Big Beautiful Bill is facing strong public backlash, with new polling showing that his approval rating for the sweeping measure has dropped underwater just ...

Steven W. Holden Sr. is running for Congress again — and he's returning to the 24th Congressional District to compete for the seat against Congresswoman Claudia L. Tenney and at least two other ...

The stark consequences of President Donald Trump’s unpopular signature budget bill—including the millions set to lose healthcare, access to food, or both, as well as the slashing of funds and ...

All of these federal cuts to the state and city budgets and services under the Trump administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill ...