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Americans like to spend money, and they’re good at it. But they also feel kind of bad about it.

According to a survey from Ally Bank, three-quarters of Americans feel guilty when they spend money on something that ...Read more

I’ve long been intrigued by the presidencies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower and believe they each offer important and illuminating examples of the kind of statesmanship the United States urgently needs...Read more

You’re sued over a debt you don’t recognize. Or you’re facing eviction from the apartment where you raised your kids. The other side has a lawyer. You don’t.

For millions of Californians each year, this is how our...Read more

On Aug. 31, the great writer Wendell Berry died “suddenly and peacefully” at his home in Port Royal, Kentucky, where he had lived with his beloved wife, Tanya Berry, for more than six decades.

He was the author of ...Read more

In the split second before the immigration agent tackled him, Target employee Jonathan Aguilar Garcia darted through the entrance to his suburban Minneapolis store. He wrongly assumed he’d be safe in his own workplace.

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President Donald Trump’s administration and his fearfully compliant congressional majority treat our public seas like a treasure chest to be looted. On election day this November, that record should weigh on the minds of...Read more

It has been more than six months since President Donald Trump -- without the authorization of Congress -- declared war on Iran. It is turning into one of those forever wars that candidate Trump so vigorously denounced. ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has blocked the Postal Service from enforcing new limits on mail-in voting through the Nov. 3 midterm elections, extending a short-term pause as North Carolina began sending ballots on Friday...Read more

MIAMI — Despite being from a famous political family, Kai Trump is a lot like other kids who have mixed feelings going off to college.

The University of Miami freshman documented her bumpy start to school last week, and...Read more

A federal judge again Friday blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enacting President Donald Trump's sweeping new mail ballot rules for the November election, finding that the Postal Service lacks such authority over ...Read more

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Supreme Court has ordered state officials to rewrite “unclear” language concerning a reproductive healthcare ballot initiative that will appear in front of voters in November. The rewrite is ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump called the war in Iran “small potatoes,” the latest comment from a top U.S. leader downplaying the scope of a conflict that has lasted more than six months.

The comments come a ...Read more

A high-stakes court case challenging the constitutionality of Kansas abortion restrictions should be retried, the attorney general’s office argued in a filing this week.

The question is whether the filing was made in ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Republican Attorney General Russell Coleman filed a lawsuit Thursday against Mayday Health for advertising pills for medical abortions within Kentucky.

The lawsuit, which was filed in Logan Circuit ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — Democrat Marni Von Wilpert is narrowly leading Republican Jim Desmond in the hotly contested race for an open congressional seat in San Diego's North County area, a new poll conducted for The San Diego Union-...Read more

WASHINGTON — As anger mounts over the impacts of data centers, Republicans are wrestling with legislation that would address concerns over increased electricity and water demand that many voters associate with higher ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Those who’ve fought on Capitol Hill to rein in social media platforms see last week’s settlement between Meta and state attorneys general not as a final destination, but as a roadmap to what’s possible...Read more

WASHINGTON — More broadband deployment funding could be headed to states to serve locations missed in earlier rounds of a $42 billion federal grant program.

The Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and ...Read more

How much does it cost to write your own law in California? About $500,000.

That’s what Forest Lawn and Mt. Sinai cemeteries have spent on lobbyists since 2025 to kill one road safety project, on one street, in Los ...Read more

In a genuinely surprising decision, the Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s congressionally unauthorized ballroom construction project. Over a dissent by Chief Justice John Roberts, who...Read more