The last time Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) threatened to withhold Democratic votes and force a government ...

So, this provision of the “One Big Beautiful” bill does not “protect Social Security.” Instead, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, it pushes up its bankruptcy date by one ...

Trump's words seem designed to encourage his supporters and MAGA acolytes to denigrate the rest of his fellow Americans as ...

I am so proud that The Mercury has Sound Off. Other papers can’t deal with a forum like this. The other papers can’t deal ...

Tech giant Elon Musk criticised United States President Donald Trump and asked him to release the Epstein Files once again. Musk, who had previously said that no one would trust the US president if he ...

President Donald Trump takes the stage during the AMERICA250 Celebration Kick-Off in Des Moines Iowa on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

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Nearly six months into Trump's second term, he has passed a sweeping bill that works to erase much of Biden's policy legacy.

Would-be independent candidates have been searching for what they say is a sensible center of the electorate for a long time. No one has found it.

A juvenile is dead after a traffic accident in El Dorado County on Saturday, the sheriff's office said. According to the El ...

President Donald Trump's signature agenda bill is causing concern among some in Colorado's renewable energy industry.

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is estimated to leave millions without health care. He insists ‘it’s not going to cause death’ - About 11.8 million people are at risk of losing their health insurance, ac ...