Barely had President Donald Trump announced his pick for second in command at the Department of Education when the blowback ...

With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President Trump's agenda.

By almost any measure, California has lost clout in Congress in the last few years, with a lack of top leaders and committee leaders.

Congressman Salud Carbajal’s fire legislation is expected to reduce procedural steps for removing hazardous vegetation near ...

The New York lawmaker was referencing the former president’s warning that "an oligarchy is taking shape in America" during ...

Recent events have demonstrated that a majority of Americans are right to be concerned about elected officials who hang on to ...

Dianne joined Strictly Come Dancing as a professional dancer in 2017 partnering up with Reverend Richard Coles. In 2018, Dianne's second year on the show, she was partnered up with YouTuber and ...

Guam teachers Dianne Hope Tormon West of Okkodo High School and Wendie Flores of Simon Sanchez High School earned the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching ...

Donald Trump's first week in office underscores what has been clear since his 2016 campaign: he doesn't care one iota about the Constitution.

For those of us who hang out in the Northern Hemisphere, December 21st is the shortest day of the year. Being sensitive to ...

The CDC says everyone over the age of six months should get a flu shot, especially those who are high risk.

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