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A coalition of education and religious freedom groups rallied near the U.S. Capitol urging senators to defeat a Republican ...

When Trump was pressed about how he could blame women, disabled people, and people of color for a plane crash well before any ...

Ahead of a 14-3 vote to pass the $7 billion spending plan, concerns were raised about new legislation affecting the city's ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill providing $8.5 billion in new funding for Texas public schools, offering relief to ...

Bobby Kogan, senior director of federal budget policy at the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank, said in an ...

The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long supported by financial ...

By The Associated Press Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who recently left President Donald Trump’s administration, has blasted the tax cuts and spending plans backed by the president that passed ...

A $1 billion voucher program, touted as “the largest school-choice program in American history,” will go toward students’ ...

In the last few legislative sessions, the governor and leaders of the Texas legislature claim they passed a conservative budget and “the greatest property tax relief” ...

Kansas is the only state or local government to pass a plan to fund a Kansas City Chiefs or Royals stadium project.