Economy

Former Vice President Mike Pence defended Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas from what he called malicious attacks against the conservative Black jurist. ‘Ever since his nomination to the Supreme Court…

A challenger to Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz said it would have been ‘better’ if the Second Amendment ‘hadn’t been written.’ In a resurfaced video from 2018, Rep. Colin Allred,…

President Biden’s nominee to serve as U.S. ambassador to Jordan said she supports U.S. funding to provide a border wall in the country, saying it provides the U.S. ally with…

The mandatory supervised driving period in North Carolina for young people before they can drive by themselves will be scaled back permanently after Gov. Roy Cooper said on Friday he’ll…

The Vermont Legislature on Friday passed a bill that would impose a 72-hour waiting period for all firearm purchases, which lawmakers claim will help stem suicides and impulsive violent acts.The…

A historical marker in Concord, New Hampshire, dedicated to former U.S. Communist Party chairwoman Elizabeth Gurley Flynn has come under Republican scrutiny for its potential connotations.Department of Natural and Cultural…

A first-term Democratic congressman representing Wall Street has become one of Congress’s most prolific stock traders, and recently sold shares in a troubled California bank just days before the stock…

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, facing a potentially historic migrant surge once the Title 42 public health order ends in less than a week, made a final plea for migrants…

Gov. Tony Evers ordered a special election Friday to fill an open Assembly seat representing Milwaukee’s northern suburbs. Republican Dan Knodl represented the 24th Assembly District from 2009 until last…

Former Attorney General Bill Barr said Friday that former President Donald Trump’s presidency would be a ‘horror show’ if he were re-elected because his former boss lacks the ‘discipline’ as…