Alaska Republican U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan joined fellow Senate Republicans Wednesday night in voting to set aside a budget amendment that would have compelled the U.S. Department of ...

Though it failed, Mr. Schumer’s proposal brought the contentious debate over the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files to the Senate, which has largely avoided it. By Michael Gold ...

Supporters are on the brink of collecting the 218 signatures to proceed, but House Republican leaders and the White House are trying to stop it. By Michael Gold Reporting from the Capitol The release ...

The Unifrance Rendez-Vous TV market in Le Havre came to a close on Thursday with a celebration of animation, namely the latest season and 55th anniversary of the beloved classic series “Barbapapa: One ...

Four House Republicans have signed a petition to force a vote on the release of files associated with Jeffrey Epstein. The Epstein files continue to cause problems for President Donald Trump.

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SAN DIEGO — California Republicans have filed an emergency petition with the state Supreme Court to block Governor Gavin Newsom's redistricting measure, Proposition 50, from appearing on the November ...

California Republicans have launched new legal action to block Governor Gavin Newsom’s redistricting ballot measure from appearing in the November election. On Monday, GOP state senator Tony ...

A group of Santa Clara County residents is suing to block a sales tax measure from appearing on the November ballot, alleging the Board of Supervisors violated the state constitution by improperly ...

Lawmakers in Slovenia have introduced new legislation to legalize recreational cannabis—allowing possession, home cultivation and sharing among adults in the country. The adult-use measure comes as a ...