Thinking clearly about the state requires us to think differently than what is typically believed. The state is not a ...

Congress faces another potential government shutdown on January 31st as lawmakers struggle to resolve the same issues that ...

(Some) moderate Democrats: Moderate Democrats like Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire were happy to see ...

The United States government experienced a historic shutdown, the longest in American history, lasting 43 days as a result of ...

He’s Republican lawmaker from the Iron Range. She’s a DFLer from Minneapolis. Coming up at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, MPR News guest ...

Over the last week, cable news and political columns have been thick with criticism of the Republican Party for not paying ...

Considered by some to be extreme, rhetoric that academics call Christian nationalism has become more prominent in Indiana ...

But either way – responding to crisis or finding a public change of heart – is a reminder that voters are the ultimate arbiters in a functioning democracy. Today, as in late-19th-century America, ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson accused top Democrats of putting politics before Americans in need after Congress voted to end the ...

Where a single faith mixes with government, censorship, discrimination against minorities and restrictions on personal rights ...

Florida Republicans are trying for the fourth year in a row to ban political flags atop government buildings, including Pride ...

The federal government recently passed a government funding law, and hidden deep within the legislation is a provision ...