During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has embarked on a dizzying teardown of the federal government and attacks on long-standing institutions in an attempt to increase his own ...

Three national Democratic groups are challenging an executive order requiring independent agencies to adhere to the president's interpretation of the law.

I hear leaders give three reasons to justify the need for changes in the election system. First, they say the present system ...

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A coalition of US Democratic committees filed a lawsuit on Friday challenging President Trump's February 18 executive order extending his control over independent agencies. The lawsuit centered on ...

WHAT WILL WE SAY about the Supreme Court when the storm has passed? That it was strong? That it stood firm against a rogue ...

After rising for a decade, hate crimes declined about 2.7% in 2024. More than 3,260 incidents were reported across 42 major ...

Opposition to a controversial housing development in Perth's rural fringe has reached boiling point amid dual election ...

VotingWorks is the first technology company to seek federal certification for a voting system relying on publicly viewable ...

US President Donald Trump's January executive order on digital assets would create a stockpile of currencies including ...

The common retort to calling Trump 'fascist' is that it's merely the left upset that someone they don't like is in government. But it's important to judge his actions cumulatively.

President Donald Trump and his ally Elon Musk portray themselves as near-absolutists when it comes to free speech, engaged in ...