The Alabama House in 2024 passed a bill with a lottery, casinos, and sports betting. It fell short by one vote in the Senate.

It goes without saying that President Donald Trump’s second term in office is more ostentatiously dictatorial than the first. As the administration ticks boxes off its Project 2025 punch list and ...

President Donald Trump has said publicly he won't touch some of the largest social programs like Medicaid. However, a House ...

Many institutional investors, legal scholars and shareholders' attorneys have opposed the bill, arguing that it would harm minority shareholders and allow boards and executives to make decisions based ...

Pelosi is just the latest, but is arguably the most influential, Democrat to slam Schumer’s decision. The former House ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –U.S. Senators Jim Justice and Shelley Moore Capito have voted to keep the federal government open. With ...

Former Bad Boy Records rapper Shyne has lost the latest election and will step down to the person who unseated him ...

To shut down or not to shut down? That is the question – and it’s one that’s caused Democrats a tremendous amount of ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Facing a threat of imminent government shutdown, nine Democrats joined GOP Senate colleagues to defeat a filibuster, moving a six-month government funding bill to final passage in a ...

Commitment to democracy under the structure of a republic creates rights and duties for elected representatives. Some are not ...

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have condemned the House-passed spending bill and vowed to vote against it when it comes up in the Senate, even as other ...

During a government shutdown, all government workers deemed nonessential are furloughed until a deal is reached to reopen the government. Essential workers are expected to keep working without pay ...