U.S. Senate Minority Leader
Harry Reid announced Friday that he will not seek re-election in 2016, leaving a gap in the Democratic leadership and an open seat in
There is an old axiom that history repeats itself. Some may dispute this claim, but it is hard to argue with what a person can witness happening right in front
Three U.S. senators joined forces in March on a bill that would
legalize medical marijuana under federal law.
The CARERS Act, proposed by Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Cory
Solar power has arrived. With the average price of solar cells down by 60 percent since 2010, the industry is responding to market demand. According to a study from researchers
Alex Street, an assistant professor of political science at Carroll College, published an article in The Washington Post's column, Monkey Cage, on Thursday, in which he says millions
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard signed a bill dramatically changing the laws governing ballot access for Independent candidates just months after an Independent took 17% of the vote in a
The Washington Post reported Thursday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has introduced
new rules to rein in unaffordable payday loans and regulate the $50 billion industry. This is
Two campaigns to alter the process of presidential debates are working to change the rules set by the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD).
Change the Rule aims to add an
Daylight Savings first
originated in Germany during World War I to save electricity, and the UK quickly followed their lead. When Daylight Savings was first adopted in the U.S.
On Wednesday, the
Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in the consolidated cases of Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama and Alabama Democratic Conference v. Alabama, which challenged Alabama’
America's infrastructure is in serious jeopardy. The
American Society of Civil Engineers, rating America's infrastructure on 16 different categories, gives America a "D+" on
In an interview with Texas Tribune reporter Jay Root, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), now a 2016 presidential candidate, answered several questions on a vast array of topics,