The Trump administration’s partisan warfare leaves the emergency management agency skidding into bureaucratic snowbanks and confronting angry Democratic lawmakers.

If there’s a problem with the American economy, it’s only because some people have to work for a living. Income from investment—the primary source of income for roughly 1 percent of Americans—is ...

The Texas senator has every reason to vote no, including Trump’s career-ending support for Ken Paxton in the Texas primary.

Five years ago, a manager for a Virginia gasoline distributor opened an invoice for more than 200,000 phantom gallons of gas they had no record of selling. Truckers on contract with a chain of gas ...

The 1997 Flores ruling requires immigrant children be released from detention after 20 days. Trump is keeping some for as long as 323 days, new filings in a lawsuit state.

The Northwoods logger and former state senator out-organized everyone to take Graham Platner’s place on the ballot.

A Kalshi ad is on display during the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series, April 23, 2026, in Boston. Credit: Charles Krupa/AP Photo So far in his second term, President Trump has only filled one of ...

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On a podcast, Lawrence said Black establishment leaders’ support for the status quo ‘is a big problem.’ Black voters and leaders in Michigan agreed with him.

So one hopes that the voting public is learning a hard—or I should say watery—lesson about how important good government is, by way of the manifold consequences of Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Robert ...

A year after Trump ripped $1 trillion out of the American health care system, hundreds of hospitals have closed and millions of people are without health insurance. The majority are in urban areas.

Another mom who admits to sharing the content that garners the most views: “the bloody noses, or the broken arms, or the emergency room visit.” An aspiring mom-fluencer “[focuses] on strategy, posting ...