The defunding of state humanities councils, including in Idaho, by the Trump administration is a short-sighted move, writes ...

The threat to public land in Idaho and throughout the West is rising and will soon come to a head. Right now, Congress is in recess — that brief window of time when senators and representatives return ...

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. For weeks, news organizations, members of Congress, the courts and advocates have pressed the administration to provide operational ...

Most Americans have seen the results of the 93% spike in theft. Shopping has become difficult as stores try to fend off organized gangs. Businesses need congressional help to fix things.

Prioritizing extreme deficit reduction is forcing Republicans to take positions that threaten the bonds of their coalition.

The US crypto market has undergone a dramatic transformation in 2025. Once marked by regulatory hostility and ...

Racial and social justice remains a cornerstone of liberal philosophy and activism. As we live through another terrifying ...

Congress made the Federal Reserve independent of the executive branch to keep presidents from manipulating interest rates to ...

Standing on his backyard deck Thursday – the same place where he declared his 1996 candidacy for U.S. Senate – Illinois’ senior Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on his decision to retire after four decades ...

President Donald Trump issued a rare rebuke of Russian President Vladimir Putin after Russia launched a major attack on ...

Three advocacy groups are suing the Department of Homeland Security and Secretary Kristi Noem, seeking to restore staff jobs ...

The Trump administration was handed a rapid-fire series of court losses Wednesday night and Thursday in lawsuits filed over ...