The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, further weakening a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped root out racial discrimination in ...

Canadians have never before seen a minority government become a majority government through a combination of floor crossing and byelections. A small increase in the number of Liberal caucus members ...

OTTAWA—Mark Carney is a political novice no more. In the span of a year, the former central banker and Goldman Sachs dealmaker has morphed into a prime minister and world leader willing to lay out a ...

BUDAPEST, April 8 (Reuters) - Hungary's opposition party Tisza is on track to win a two-thirds parliamentary majority in Sunday's election, allowing it to amend the constitution and key laws needed ...

ST. LOUIS — A former parish secretary and bookkeeper who spent years quietly draining church funds in Jefferson County is headed to federal prison. Corie M. Boyer, 50, was sentenced in the U.S.

This Pew Research Center report looks at how the U.S. public feels about the legality of abortion, including medication abortion, as well as views of the ease or difficulty of obtaining an abortion ...

OTTAWA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday edged closer to a parliamentary majority that could help him counter U.S. tariffs when an opposition legislator defected to ...

The Pew-Knight Initiative supports new research on how Americans absorb civic information, form beliefs and identities, and engage in their communities. Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan, ...

GRANGEVILLE — The Board of Trustees of Syringa Hospital & Clinics is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Charlene C. Boyer, DHA, as the next chief executive officer, effective March 1.

The House Republican majority just got reduced to a perilously slim one-vote margin thanks to a Democrat's victory in Texas over the weekend. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., swore in newly minted Rep.

WASHINGTON—House Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) sensed trouble. The GOP-led House was about to pass its final tranche of spending bills, including one providing money for border enforcement, a big ...

After a year spent largely relegated to the congressional sidelines, Democrats have begun approaching 2026 with something approximating optimism. The unpopularity of the Trump administration’s major ...