Asked about reparations for descendants of enslaved Americans during a radio town hall with “The Breakfast Club,” Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that the issue “has to be studied ...

PROVIDENCE – Tensions had never been higher at the Rhode Island State House. As temperatures rose that June, so did tempers in the state Senate. Fistfights broke out. Then a riot. There was even ...

Republicans, eyeing such a close result, will try to overturn the state’s new right to abortion. It’s just a question of how.

The end result, however, was to make filibustering easier. It created a distinction from past "talking" filibusters - a showy, but usually futile, parliamentary tactic not unfamiliar to many ...

In today’s edition … The legislative effectiveness of the Republican leader candidates … Budget negotiations likely to be pushed into Trump’s term.

Each Friday, I examine what is happening with President-elect Donald Trump’s transition to the White House. This week: ...

Bears Ears has often been referred to as a "political football" since former President Barack Obama established the national ...

While the 2024 election is over, the implications of the vote will play out in Congress, the statehouse, and county boards ...

Donald Trump’s election victory made for a seismic week on Wall Street — but investors should guard against getting pulled ...

The winner of the four-year term joins a Republican-led Senate with a supermajority, meaning it can override vetoes and dodge ...

Gov. Tim Walz returns to St. Paul to fill out the final two years of his second term and hammer out a budget — without a DFL ...