President Donald Trump and other Republicans have long criticized states that take weeks to count their ballots after ...

I avoid performance evaluations by special interests that profit (at public expense) from politicians doing what special ...

The big thing fueling talk about this Tea Party moment for Democrats is that the base has never really been as angry as it is ...

Dropkick Murphys frontman Ken Casey shared views on Trump supporters and discussed which Democrats might better appeal to working-class voters than progressive leaders like AOC.

To constructively reform an institution requires understanding its problems and challenges. To understand an institution’s ...

Republicans who cross him could find themselves on the receiving end of a social-media rant or, worse, facing a ...

Show the world that politicians can have very strong differences about public policy and still treat each other with respect.

After 10 years of President Donald Trump dominating the national discourse, one effect is a coarsening of political language.

Former New York Gov. David Paterson (D) on Sunday compared Zohran Mamdani’s success as the city’s Democratic mayoral ...

Three candidates appear to be in the running so far. One has a half-endorsement from the president but the state treasurer is the early favorite.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...