A Congressman has introduced a bill that would label unborn children as people in the eyes of the law. Two Congress members from Illinois support it.

Backed by the powerful corn lobby, Marquis Energy’s push to bury carbon emissions underground has sparked a fierce debate in ...

The ongoing feud among Illinois House Republicans in Springfield is of no real consequence, but it is entertaining to watch. It doesn’t matter because legislative Republicans are a superminority who ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) sought to keep expectations in check during an afternoon news ...

Among the topics that came up: her stance on an electronic surveillance program, her push to drop charges against Edward ...

State Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) introduced a long-contested measure in the State House on Jan. 14 that would allow ...

The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota billionaire to spearhead the Republican ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined a group of Democratic governors for a private conversation with the U.S. Senate Minority ...

Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.

If the bills become law, they would end the decades-long practice of setting clocks forward one hour every March and back again in November, and would require a change in federal law.

Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence had a particularly controversial trip to the Middle East that members of ...

An investigation by AP revealed that the incidents ranged from sexual assault to agents paying for sex at massage parlors.