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The town of Freedom elected another pro-wind candidate Tuesday, Democrat Dustin Bliss, who defeated Geoff Milks running on the Republican and Conserva...

It was the week that President Joe Biden and the Democratic majorities in Congress came face-to-face with reality. And that reality is that their narr...

Is a president of the United States flagrantly defying the Constitution an authoritarian act? A threat to democracy? Something that at least should be...

Former President Donald Trump’s lawsuits against Twitter, Google and Facebook for kicking him off their platforms are sure losers, legally speaking. T...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Facing a legislative obstacle course in Congress, President Joe Biden was headed to Wisconsin Tuesday, hoping to shore up support f...

Joe Manchin is being pilloried for the offense of being consistent on the filibuster. Back in 2017, when Senate Democrats were desperate to stop Donal...

The Democratic-led Senate is heading toward showdowns on two critical pieces of legislation: President Joe Biden's ambitious infrastructure plan and a...

The Democratic opposition to legislative minorities using whatever leverage they have to block legislation is highly situational. In Washington, D.C.,...

On the anniversary of the death of George Floyd, dozens of gunshots rang out in the middle of the day at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, forcing r...

Republicans have had a brutal news cycle over the past month, between the ouster of Liz Cheney from leadership and the intraparty jousting over a Jan....

There’s a word to describe political movements that emphasize ethnic, racial and religious solidarity over citizenship and pluralistic values, but it ...

ALBANY — Former Westcester County executive Rob Astorino said Tuesday he’ll run for governor in 2022 in what would be his second bid to unseat Democra...

President Joe Biden addressed Congress and the nation Wednesday night. This opera bouffe, complete with comic jumping jacks in the persons of Vice Pre...

A president’s first 100 days are an arbitrary benchmark, a point of measurement journalists are fond of because it allows us to draw comparisons betwe...

ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello and fellow Republicans continued to bash the so-called “repeal” of the governors emergency powers during the coron...

WASHINGTON — A decades-long movement to reshape the American political map took a further step Thursday as the House of Representatives approved a bil...

So far, the defining word of the Biden era is “trillion.” The Joe Biden who portrayed himself as a moderate, old-school, bipartisan dealmaker during t...

The Constitution empowers Congress to declare war largely because the Founders had substantial hard experience with vesting too much power in an indiv...