The Senate voted to advance a spending bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, narrowly avoiding a government shutdown.

North Carolina's constitution still includes outdated language from a literacy test used to disenfranchise Black voters. Rep.

The Senate passed a spending bill with sharp Democratic opposition, fearing it gave Trump excessive discretion over ...

The Senate passed a six-month spending bill Friday, hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic ...

Democrats are failing to engage with their base, make efforts to support their base, and, more importantly, rebuild trust. Amid all their noise, they are exhibiting weakness, surrender, and a lack ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by ...

The GOP bill would gut funding for health care, increase military spending, and fund mass deportation. It narrowly passed the ...

Democrats and Republicans alike were moved to tears as they gathered in Florida’s capitol on Thursday to honor the life and legacy of Democratic state Sen. Geraldine Thompson.

I need people to lean in, because when we say it's a matter of life and death, that has already been proven to be so right here in the state of Texas,” Pressley told Jezebel at SXSW.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says it’s “unconstitutional” for judges to review executive branch actions—as ...

The culture wars are heating up the stacks as more than a third of the books banned during the 2023-2024 school year featured ...