Not only is California’s unemployment rate again the nation’s highest among the 50 states, the number of unemployed workers ...

Senate Democrats proposed extending the subsidies for three years. That effort was blocked as it received 51 votes, when 60 ...

Sen. Adam Schiff gave his first major speech in the Senate on Wednesday and recalled how he has had to endure bitter criticism from President Donald Trump and his allies, but remains hopeful about the ...

UNC-Chapel Hill alumnus Eric Garcia is among the four; he serves as Washington bureau chief for The Independent. (Before I ...

California’s economic outlook continues to be sluggish, as UCLA forecasters predicted Wednesday the state’s unemployment rate ...

Sen. Alex Padilla Tuesday urged the federal government’s independent special counsel to more aggressively investigate whether the Trump administration violated the law by pressing Republican state ...

The Democratic lawmaker decided where to run after Republicans, at the request of President Donald Trump, redrew the district ...

The bill follows the arrest two months ago of Mahmoud Amin Ya’qub Al-Muhtadi, a Gazan living in Lafayette, Louisiana. He was ...

If the U.S. does strike Venezuela, they said, they will force a debate and vote in Congress to stop the action. President Donald Trump has hinted he could act against Venezuela as part of his effort ...

Hamed Ramadan Bayoumy Aly Marie pleaded guilty to harming animals used in law enforcement. According to a CBP press release, he was credited with time served, ordered to pay the veterinarian’s fee and ...

Sen. Ted Budd is making changes to his staff in order to focus on his 2028 reelection campaign, even as the 2026 election gets underway.

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