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The United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence in 2026. When we seem so divide, ...

They say the money would be taken from a valuable statewide assistance program. The state senators are willing to listen to ...

Jake Sullivan's controversial role in new Democratic Project 2029 draws criticism as party insiders attempt to rebuild after ...

In his July 4 speech given from the White House balcony overlooking the South Lawn, Trump declared the need for “strong borders and elections.” And then he made an ominous comment: “And my people have ...

A Democratic group behind the effort said Republicans got a petition thrown out to thwart “the will of the voters.” ...

Tesla's stock dropped following CEO Elon Musk's announcement that he is forming the "America Party," reigniting political ...

Trump and his top trade advisers say he could extend the time for dealmaking but they insist the administration is applying ...

Shylock refers to the villainous Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice” who demands a pound of flesh ...

Rogers ran for U.S. Senate against Democrat Elissa Slotkin in November but lost despite Trump carrying the state. Stevens was ...

A handful of Democrats are seeking to fill his shoes in the 7th Congressional District, while a trio of Republicans is vying ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) is emerging as one of the top Democratic contenders to take on President Donald Trump’s MAGA ...