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The two politicians received a rock-star welcome in Portland, but whether young people will vote this time around is still a very big question mark in a seriously close contest.

Rubin, however, laughed all the way to the bank. After leaving Clinton’s service, he became chairman of the Executive Committee of Citigroup, with total annual compensation of $15 million to $18 ...

Independent candidate Bill Hill, a commercial fisherman and educator, embodies the state’s subsistence lifestyle. He wants to take that sensibility to Washington.

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But another Republican’s role in a family tragedy has gone relatively unnoticed. In a dispute that ended up with a father shot dead, Ken Paxton’s office had the opportunity to indict the ...

The violence, political stalemate, and support for the extremes are a more vivid case of what is occurring throughout the West.

Documents show an ICE flight is expected to land in the African country where immigrant Ahmed Soliman, who a federal judge ordered to be returned, is currently imprisoned.

This is part one of a two-part story. Read part two here. Four months ago, a Kansas-based private equity mogul named Dan Tasset posted on LinkedIn about his admiration for a trusted representative in ...

Their targets include multiple GOP candidates in tight races and incumbents whose seats are in danger, including chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Susan Collins (R-ME), Rep. Mike Rogers ...

A headline on a piece that ran in today’s New York Times Science section—“When a Gun Owner Shows Early Signs of Dementia”—struck me as a statement of a problem writ small that we all now must ...

By putting forward an expansive, future-facing vision for Vermont, organizing an intense and intimate ground game, and directly addressing fundamental issues like housing access and exorbitant health ...