History can be cruel. Charles Sumner, the great abolitionist senator from Massachusetts, is remembered only for being beaten ...

Rep. Nancy Mace said that if you’re against President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, “you’re against America.” Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall says that’s un-American.

Francis-aligned’ bishops are following the late pope’s lead in stirring debate where politics and pastoral issues meet.

Two Democratic senators unveiled a bill to unmask ICE agents. The president responded by insisting that the lawmakers “hate ...

From the Republican leadership’s vantage, this comprehensive legislation was a response to voters’ clear direction in the last election — an end to Biden-era policies and a new focus on lower ...

A contentious debate is unfolding nationwide as Trump-aligned Republicans advocate for a U.S. Census that counts only ...

Senate passes Trump's reconciliation bill with major student loan changes. Repayment plans, borrowing caps, and elimination ...

The forbidding site known as “Alligator Alcatraz” to some and "Alligator Auschwitz" to others reignites debate about ...

The passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” late last week capped off months of challenging negotiations by federal lawmakers ...

House Republicans issued a petition to discharge Senate Bill 9, known as the Save Women’s Sports Act, to the chamber floor.

"There's really speed here to get it done within those 45 days. Otherwise, the administration is supposed to release the funds," said Loren Duggan.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) revealed plans to draft two additional bills similar to the recently passed ‘One, Big, ...