18 minutes ago | Reuters

Democratic presidential contenders defended their ambitious plans to reshape the U.S. economy in the opening minutes of their first debate on Wednesday, saying Republican...
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Suffolk Republicans appear to make gains in write-in primaries

2 hours ago | Newsday

Republicans appeared to have largely unhinged a Conservative-Democratic cross-endorsement deal in write-in primaries Tuesday.
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A Sympathetic Zillionaire's Advice to Democrats Tonight

3 hours ago | Politico

Donald Trump is a historically terrible president. But Democrats shouldn't kid themselves. Trump's awfulness notwithstanding, presidential elections are almost always won or...
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Oregon Republican walkout over climate bill drags on

3 hours ago | My Sanantonio | 2 articles

SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Capitol was at a standstill Wednesday with only four days left in the legislative session, and it remains unclear when - or if- the Senate's 11...
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Democrats focus more on victims and Republicans on perpetrators after mass shootings, study finds

3 hours ago | The Washington Post

Democrats and Republicans respond very differently to mass shootings on social media, a team of researchers has found after analyzing over 4 million tweets.
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Oregon Republican walkout over climate bill drags on

3 hours ago | Star Tribune | 2 articles

The Oregon Capitol remained at a standstill Wednesday with only four days left in the legislative session, and it remains unclear when - or if- the Senate's 11 Republicans will...
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House backs ban on White House spending at Trump's properties, sending message to president

4 hours ago | The Washington Post

Senate Republicans are unlikely to agree to make the provision law, but House Democrats' amendment reflects frustration.
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Republicans AWOL and Democrats surrendering: the latest on the Oregon climate chaos

4 hours ago | Think Progress

A dramatic flight by Republicans coupled with a shocking surrender by Democrats may have momentarily killed historic climate action in Oregon, even as uncertainty over the...
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Ex-Auburn Coach Tommy Tuberville Is Leading Alabama's Republican Primary for Senate

5 hours ago | SI

The Alabama Senate election is in 2020, but a new poll indicates Tommy Tuberville has to be feeling good about his chances right now.
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Abraham Lincoln's Leap From a Window, and 4 Other Ways Lawmakers Have Fled Votes

5 hours ago | NY Times

Republican state senators in Oregon have disappeared this month in an attempt to block a vote on climate change legislation. Minority parties have resorted to similar stunts...
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Dixie Chicks announce first new album in 13 years

It's been 13 years since the country group released their last album, "Taking the Long Way," which won the Grammy for album of the year. Read more ...

New California law aimed at reducing horse racing deaths

The agency overseeing horse racing in California can now immediately suspend licenses to protect the health and safety of horses and riders, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday in... Read more ...

Democrats clash in 2020's opening debate, aiming at Trump

MIAMI - Democrats face off in a prime-time fight Wednesday night in the first debate of the 2020 presidential campaign, the unofficial starting line for the party's quest to... Read more ...

Senate approves bipartisan bill to use $4.6B on care for migrants

The Senate has approved bipartisan legislation providing $4.6 billion to care for thousands of migrants streaming into the U.S. across the Mexican border. Read more ...

12-year-old girl contracts flesh-eating infection during Florida beach vacation

"If it wasn't for the quick responses and aggressive treatments, I wouldn't have her," Brown said. Read more ...

'See you on the other side': Beth Chapman, wife of 'Dog the Bounty Hunter,'...

Beth Chapman, 51, and her husband found fame on the A&E reality series "Dog the Bounty Hunter," which chronicled the adventures of their family-owned bounty hunting business... Read more ...

A 2-year-old boy in Virginia disappeared from his bed in the middle of the night

Noah Tomlin, 2, was reported missing Monday morning by his mother. She told police that she last saw him when she put him to bed around 1 a.m. earlier that morning. Visit... Read more ...

In the new Monopoly, artificial intelligence prevents you from cheating

The banker can now catch cheaters before they collect $200. Read more ...

'God, guns, and freedom': Car dealership offering shotgun, Bible, American...

It's all part of the company's Fourth of July celebration. Read more ...

Police release 'last known footage' of missing college student Mackenzie Lueck

Police also released where her Lyft driver dropped her off the night she was last seen. Read more ...