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President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after ...
After 10 years of President Donald Trump dominating the national discourse, one effect is a coarsening of political language.
Musk has clashed with Trump over the president's massive domestic spending plan, saying it would explode the US debt, and ...
For some Democratic leaders, the tax break and spending cut package passed by Trump's Republican allies in Congress on ...
Republicans are slashing more than $1 trillion from federal safety net programs, which leaves already struggling food banks to fill in the gap.
Show the world that politicians can have very strong differences about public policy and still treat each other with respect.
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 ...
Former New York Gov. David Paterson (D) on Sunday compared Zohran Mamdani’s success as the city’s Democratic mayoral ...
A new law, signed by former President Trump, significantly raises the endowment tax for wealthy private universities like ...
Brad vs Everyone' podcast host Brad Polumbo weighs in on US President Donald Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,’ describing the ...