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WASHINGTON — Emboldened by their majorities in the House and Senate, Democrats are making a new push to enact the first major new gun control laws in ...

It’d be fitting if Democrats undertook a radical procedural step to pass a radical piece of legislation. That’s what the left is pressuring Senate Dem...

WASHINGTON — Republicans opposing a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that passed the House have pointed to two transportation projects as example...

{child_byline}By MARINA VILLENEUVE, Associated Press{/child_byline} ALBANY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has avoided public appearances for days as som...

After months of reckless lies about election integrity culminated in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, a national reckoning is in order. U....

ALBANY (TNS) — Allegations of sexual harassment and a scandal over New York’s pandemic response in nursing homes have sparked talks from some of impea...

Sen. Joe Manchin, the self-styled conservative Democrat from West Virginia, is driving progressives crazy — and he doesn’t seem to mind. Manchin says ...

The sexual harassment accusations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo by two former staffers present a moment of truth for the governor’s fellow Democrats. They...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed has joined with two House Republicans in asking for a briefing from the federal Department of Health and Human Servicesregarding it...

ALBANY (TNS) — Eleven members of the state Democratic Committee have offered a resolution to have their organization vote to formally censure Gov. And...

ALBANY (TNS) — Despite high marks overall in handling the pandemic, New Yorkers were iffy on the job done by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo in distributing vacc...

ALBANY (TNS) — The governor’s fellow Democrats, who control both houses in the Legislature, continued to hold discussions throughout the weekend about...

When Joe Biden arrived in the White House, he promised a new dawn of unity and bipartisanship. But when he began to pursue a COVID relief bill, he met...

Marcy Kaptur of Toledo, Ohio is the longest-serving woman in the current Congress. She has also been in the U.S. House of Representatives longer than ...

First off, I feel badly for all the people who will lose jobs at the Siemens (the former Dresser-Rand) plant. And, I want to ask all the Joe Biden sup...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s proposed financial plan, which supplants state education aid with federal COVID-19 relief dollars, steers school...

Last week’s Senate elections in Georgia — yes, it was only last week — qualified as life-changing news for President-elect Joe Biden, who knew that if...

Democrats started trying to remove President Donald Trump from office before he entered office. Now they are proposing to remove him from office after...