A former high-ranking S.C. Department of Corrections guard bought cryptocurrency with some of the hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes and profits she made. She pleaded guilty.

People in a politically mixed suburb of Iowa's largest metro area are well-informed on the developments of the massive effort to slash spending and defund federal agencies. Unlike their top ...

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Attorney General Jeff Jackson said the decision to give access to the team led by Elon Musk was “federal overreach that puts millions of Americans at risk by exposing confidential financial data ...

Mayor Greg Wheeler said he feared losing funding, with the city receiving about $19.2 million from the federal government for various projects. Anti-Trump protests took place at all 50 U.S. state ...

A North Texas lawmaker wants to ensure that school district voters make the final decision.

As of Fall 2022, the PhD in Political Economy and Government (PEG) will no longer be admitting students. Students may apply to the PhD Program in Public Policy (PPOL), or consider the PhD Programs in ...

President Donald Trump virtually attends the annual Davos summit where he will address corporate and government leaders just three days after his inauguration; the next phase of hostage and ...

A bill that would install a public defender in every judicial jurisdiction in Virginia but ...

A social media movement is taking to the streets to protest recent moves by President Donald Trump. Here's how it got started.

A few weeks after being elected President for a second time, Donald Trump made a startling declaration. Choosing to announce the appointment of a new ambassador to Denmark on Truth Social, the ...