Former Vice President Mike Pence will deliver a "major" speech Wednesday in New Hampshire that challenges Republican voters to choose between populism and core conservative values.

Sen. Mitt Romney has cited a certain pattern of behavior on Capitol Hill which is not productive, he said.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) impeachment trial in the Lone Star State begins Tuesday, when Republicans in the state Legislature’s upper chamber will play the pivotal role in considering whether he misused his office. It’s a potentially explosive moment for the ruling conservative coalition and the first impeachment trial in the state's modern history. Paxton faces...

A wave of extreme heat is blistering throughout the eastern and central parts of the United States on Labor Day.  The Washington Post reported on Monday that locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin have set temperature records over the holiday weekend, with several cities recording temperatures hotter than 100 degrees.  Duluth, Minn., reached a record temperature...

A new report by the United Nations found that the global economic cost of invasive alien species exceeded more than $423 billion annually in 2019, noting costs have at least quadrupled in every decade since 1970. The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) report found that more than 37,000 species have been introduced due to...

One thing that has surprised me as a doctor is just how often my patients don’t seem to know when they’ve seen a doctor and when they haven’t.

After a few big weeks for hurricanes and tropical storms on both coasts, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) noted a significant amount of activity in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday. “Labor Day is busy across the Atlantic with 2 weak or dissipated tropical cyclones, and 3 candidates for development,” the NHC said in a post...

Public and legislative opinion have turned sharply against legacy admissions, a long-standing policy that gives children of alumni and donors an edge in gaining entry to many of the nation’s most selective colleges. Several elite institutions have recently abandoned the practice, and some experts predict it will vanish entirely in the near future. Two of...

This is an unusually optimistic — and unusually uncertain — period for labor observers trying to gauge the health of the American union movement as we celebrate Labor Day. Young Workers United The past two years have seen the first union organizing victories at Starbucks, Amazon, Trader Joe’s, REI, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Ben &...

Texas sent a 12th bus containing 42 migrants to Los Angeles, California, nearly a week after the city voted to look into legal action against Texas.