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The big story on Fox News recently was Joe Biden’s purported “war on meat” — a breathless disclosure that the president plans to limit every American ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is catching flak for suggesting that businesses should stay out of politics — except, of course, when i...

CAMILLUS — In his first public comments since Saturday’s impeachment vote, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer again asserted former President Dona...

WASHINGTON — Easing off a stalemate, the Senate moved forward Tuesday with a power-sharing agreement in the evenly-split chamber after Republican lead...

Joseph R. Biden Jr. arrived in the White House Wednesday thanks to two unappreciated assets: He is 78 years old, and he has been a politician for more...

NEW YORK (TNS) — President Donald Trump will be out of office in less than a week. But Democrats and some Republicans, horrified by the deadly stormin...

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...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with "incitement of insurrection" ov...

In the thousands of books certain to be written about President Donald Trump, the first chapters will almost surely begin with the climax, his last da...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — On Wednesday, locked in a secure, undisclosed location while protestors invaded the nation’s Capitol, Senate Majority Leader Mitch ...

There’s a reason we expect presidents of the United States to say that they support the peaceful transfer of power. Donald Trump has never committed t...

For a bill that’s supposed to rescue struggling Americans and boost the economy in the midst of a worsening pandemic, the 11th-hour deal Congress agre...

WASHINGTON — Congressional negotiators closed in Wednesday on a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package that would deliver additional "paycheck protectio...

With the first Americans finally getting vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, it might be tempting to believe the end of the pandemic is at hand....

WASHINGTON. — Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle sounded cautiously optimistic Thursday about the prospect of delivering another round of ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, members of the House Problem Solvers Caucus and supporting members of the Senate detailed a bipartisan $908 billion c...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York taxpayers get less bang for their buck on federal taxes than almost any other state in the nation, according to a new report f...

WASHINGTON — Before election day turned into election week, Democrats hoped for a landslide — a blue wave that would not only make Joe Biden president...