President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after ...

Centrist Rep. Don Bacon, one of the most vulnerable House Republicans, said this week he doesn’t have the “hunger” for ...

I f you’ve been listening to Donald Trump and his critics over the past six months, they have found one thing they can agree ...

With immigration front and center in American politics, even immigrants and refugees who are directly affected hold differing ...

Dropkick Murphys frontman Ken Casey shared views on Trump supporters and discussed which Democrats might better appeal to working-class voters than progressive leaders like AOC.

To constructively reform an institution requires understanding its problems and challenges. To understand an institution’s ...

Republicans who cross him could find themselves on the receiving end of a social-media rant or, worse, facing a ...

After 10 years of President Donald Trump dominating the national discourse, one effect is a coarsening of political language.

Three candidates appear to be in the running so far. One has a half-endorsement from the president but the state treasurer is the early favorite.

Republicans in Congress have just passed Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.” Widely dubbed the cruelest piece of legislation in US ...

If you’re wondering who really benefits from this tax-cut largess, conjure up a picture of Trump and his millionaire/billionaire cronies. According to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office, on ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...