The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding ...

Congressional leaders have struck a deal to keep the government open past a looming Sept. 30 deadline, after a previous effort to punt the funding fight into spring 2025 and attach a Trump-backed ...

During a press conference Sunday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted that Congress would pass a stopgap funding ...

So, it's necessary for pro-democracy groups and/or citizens to formulate some semblance of best practices for our states to ...

Profiteering companies are lining up to buy water rights in the western US as the water supply dwindles. We have only 4 days to raise $31,000 for Truthout. Independent journalism is a pillar of ...

Donald Trump has long pledged to deport millions of people, but he’s bringing more specifics to his current bid for the White ...

Last week the Sheriff’s Office posted this note on the Sheriff’s booking log webpage: “Due to a recent ruling of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, in the case of Houston V. Maricopa, the Mendocino ...

At least four times, tips were made to U.S. government agencies including the FBI and State Department that raised suspicions ...

Western governments ignored widespread fraud in South Korean adoptions and sometimes pressured the country to keep the kids ...

UNIFIL, and its many Indo- and Asia-Pacific contingents, once again finds itself in the physical and rhetorical crossfire as ...

Private owners, state and local governments, and public utilities own and manage the overwhelming majority of U.S. dams.

“Coward!” “Traitor!” “Judas!” Such were the epithets hurled at Miguel Ángel Yunes Márquez, senator from the National Action ...