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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would suspend the debt ceiling into December 2022 and keep the government operating past Sept. 30, forcing Democrats to find a new strategy to address two fast-...Read more

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would suspend the debt ceiling into December 2022 and keep the government operating past Sept. 30, forcing Democrats to find a new strategy to address two fast-...Read more

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has made a new bet on how he thinks history will remember President Donald Trump and the violent mob that ransacked the Capitol on Jan. 6 in Trump’s name and his ...Read more

President Joe Biden received a third shot of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on Monday afternoon, as a national booster shot campaign entered its fourth day.

Biden, 78, who received his second dose in January, held up the ...Read more

AUSTIN, Texas — During debate on the restrictive Texas abortion bill earlier this year, lawmakers added a provision that prohibits someone who impregnates a woman through rape or incest from bringing a civil suit under ...Read more

President Joe Biden will receive a third shot of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on Monday afternoon, the White House said, as a national campaign for booster shots entered its fourth day.

Biden, 78, received his second ...Read more

WASHINGTON — In scheduling a House vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill Thursday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi has given Democrats a true high-wire challenge: Pass the bill or risk expiration of the law it extends that ...Read more

This year, for the first time ever, I was eager to watch the Emmy Awards ceremony. I didn’t know or care who was nominated or who won. But I was interested because James LeBrecht, a guy who uses a wheelchair, gave the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden hosted a summit meeting Friday that could turn out to be a watershed — but if you weren’t watching, you might have missed it.

The meeting brought together the leaders of a ...Read more

No idea is more dearly held by political activists than the notion that voters will reward elected officials who enact an ambitious policy agenda. But it’s entirely possible that what voters really want, especially in a ...Read more

Senate Democrats face a stark choice on immigration: improve the lives of millions of immigrants by giving them a path to legal residency — a move that would also prove a boon to the nation's economy — or hide behind a...Read more

The gut-wrenching images of thousands of migrants, many from Haiti, camped under an international bridge in Del Rio, Texas, and their treatment by federal agents on horseback has renewed Donald Trump-era rhetoric about the...Read more

Imagine my surprise when I opened the door to the dental clinic and saw that no one was wearing a mask. Not the two patients in the waiting room and not the three staffers behind the counter.

“We don’t have to wear ...Read more

Much has been written about how hard it was to be enslaved in America, but comparatively little has been said about the demands of enslaving others. No one writes about how physically and mentally exhausting owning people ...Read more

The old expression, “If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging,” could be the official motto of the Florida Democratic Party.

Democrats in Florida are in exceedingly dire straits, largely of the party’s own ...Read more

The four-day workweek’s moment has arrived. With California Congressman Mark Takano’s introduction of legislation to reduce the standard workweek from 40 to 32 hours, awareness of a shorter workweek — and enthusiasm ...Read more