Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday announced he is sending members home from Washington early for their seven-week campaigning recess ahead of the midterm elections, a move that will stave off a vote o...

For decades, the League of Women Voters and similar civic groups have welcomed new citizens with a voter registration table. No longer.

US President Donald Trump's administration cut cancer research funding by 31 percent in the first three months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to a Senate report released Tues...

A federal kidnapping in Worcester

The move threatens to paralyze the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps to offset high utility bills for roughly 6.2 million people nationwide.

References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and women and minorites are among the tens of thousands of photos and online posts ma...

UPDATE (03/06/25): The Trump executive order to abolish the Department of Education is expected to be issued any time now. Keep pressuring your reps …