After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

President Trump assailed in biblical terms the “weaponization” of the Justice Department under his predecessor, Joseph R. Biden Jr., saying during a meandering speech in the Great Hall of the ...

There’s a new twist in President Donald Trump’s trade wars. He is threatening to impose steep duties on wine and alcohol from ...

Letters published March 10-16, 2025, deliver their verdicts on Congress, town halls, tampons and the Polk County Board of ...

President Donald Trump put a freeze on hiring civilian workers, meaning special censuses cities already paid for are paused ...

America PAC has now moved on to influencing the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, with Musk’s group dropping over $8 million to ...

Blaine Watkins is the newest member of the Iowa House after winning a special election Tuesday to fill Rep. Martin Graber's vacant seat.

The president and his billionaire sidekick turned the White House into a makeshift Tesla showroom amid a recession scare—a ...

Bipartisan senators are asking Trump’s Cabinet to address possible USMCA guideline evasion by Canada in the dairy sector as tariffs begin and trade talks heat up.

In his new regular column, Diamond on Democracy, democracy scholar Larry Diamond, acknowledges that “[h]aving won the presidency fair and square, Donald Trump has earned the right to propose, and in ...

A bipartisan group of Congresspeople is introducing a bill to increase transparency regarding federal spending. The Stop Secret Spending Act targets federal spending labeled “other transaction agreeme ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate voted 67 to 32 to confirm Lori Chavez-DeRemer as President Donald Trump’s Labor ...