Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and former Sec. Pete Buttigieg react to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kimberly Atkins Stohr, ...

In our opinion, chicken soup is one of those essential dishes that all omnivorous cooks should know how to make—and there are so many versions to choose from. Here, we've collected our meticulously ...

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Congress did not meet on Thursday in part due to the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur. But when the Senate returns Friday, the question is, what is the way out of this shutdown? There are some in the ...

LOWELL — Remembrances poured in throughout Thursday after state Sen. Edward Kennedy, who spent a lifetime serving Greater Lowell as an elected official, died Wednesday night at Lowell General Hospital ...

He’s not even a declared candidate, but U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton leads U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., signaling that Bay State Democrats could be looking to change horses in 2026. Moulton, D-6th District ...

WASHINGTON (WISH) — U.S. Sen. Jim Banks is making a push to give certain communities in Indiana their own ZIP codes. The bi partisan “Zip Code Bill” introduced this week would require the postal ...

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How each senator voted on the GOP spending package to avoid a shutdown The GOP stopgap bill failed by a vote of 55 to 45. GOP Sen. Rand Paul voted against the bill, while Democratic Sens. John ...

Three Senate Democrats broke with their party and voted with Republicans to fund the government and avert a shut down. One of them, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, explains her reasoning. The ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Tuesday the main reason Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) rallied Democrats to defeat a Republican funding bill and trigger a government shutdown is ...