The White House invited political commentator Tim Pool to the press room, praising him as an "unbiased journalist"—despite ...

That was the day that Patrick, then FCC chairman, and his colleagues unanimously voted to repeal the Fairness Doctrine, a policy that had mandated broadcast networks to fairly present differing ...

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House Minority Leader Cyndi Munson became the first Democrat to launch a 2026 gubernatorial campaign in Oklahoma on.

History and facts have proven that the United States’ increase in tariffs will not solve its own problems,” The Chinese ...

The Montana Senate decided on a long-drawn ethics investigation into Hamilton Republican Sen. Jason Ellsworth last week when Republican Majority Leader Tom McGillvray moved to revoke nearly all ...

"Not to mention that this law, being unconstitutional, will open up a Pandora’s box of extremely expensive lawsuits which the taxpayers of Florida will have to pay for.” Bill supporters including ...

A Woodville farmer has been banned from owning or being in charge of farm animals and placed on six months’ community detention over a lack of food and welfare that led to 55 sheep being ...

But many, such as Arizona, have ended special pandemic-era programs, like those that helped teachers pay for child care. Now, Arizona parents who apply for basic child care assistance are put on ...

WASHINGTON — The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service is resigning over a deal to share immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and ...

SANTA CRUZ — When the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors agreed to ban the sale of filtered cigarettes late last year, it was the most significant policy win for a movement that had roots ...

Erick Ramirez is assistant professor of philosophy at Santa Clara University and faculty scholar with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. The concept of human dignity—the idea ...