Republican state Sen. Mark Baisley on Monday withdrew from the Colorado gubernatorial race and announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat held by Democrat John Hickenlooper. His departure leaves 20 Republicans running for the office held by ter
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Alleged mastermind of Minnesota's $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud case faces forfeiture of luxury Porsche, designer bags and $5.2 million in assets.
The U.S. Justice Department said it is taking the states to court as part of its mission to ensure free and fair elections.
Rep. Doug LaMalfa's death shrinks the Republican House majority to 218 seats, creating new challenges for Speaker Mike Johnson in a crucial election year.
Bipartisan senators believe they may be nearing a proposal to extend expired Obamacare subsidies as Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, lead negotiations.
The conservative commentator remembered as promoting his father's legacy, passed away peacefully at home.
The husband of Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., can be seen on video swatting a phone out of a reporter's hands as he tried to ask the congresswoman about Minnesota child care fraud tied to the Somali community.
By Chris Richardson and Max Brooks This week, federal authorities arrested Jose Barrera-Bolanos in Denver. He is an illegal immigrant who had already been convicted of sexually assaulting a child. That fact alone should stop every parent, grandparent
With federal authorities probing alleged multistate fraud, questions are growing about next steps and potential implications for the 2028 election.
Lawmakers will vote on a minibus of three government funding bills this week, totaling nearly $180 billion in government funding for fiscal year 2026.
California may be misspending a larger amount of Medicaid money, Dr. Mehmet Oz said, as he also raised concerns over Medicaid use qualifying people to vote.
Jeff Davis, the former director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife who oversaw the introduction of wolves in Colorado, is headed to Wyoming, where he will take on a new job as deputy director for that state’s game and fish agency. The Polis administratio
Jeff Davis, the former director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife who oversaw the introduction of wolves in Colorado, is headed to Wyoming, where he will take on a new job as deputy director for that state's game and fish agency. The Polis administratio