MADISON (WKOW) — The Wisconsin State Senate passed a bill that amends the definition of abortion to exclude procedures performed to save a mother's life. The bill, driven by Republicans, is now moving ...

Henry Laufer is a mathematician who was chief scientist at Renaissance Technologies. Along with his wife, Marsha, a former local Democratic party chair, he has given to support Democrats and liberal ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. New York City billionaire John Catsimatidis has long been immersed in ...

Rep. Anquam Mahamoud, DFL-Minneapolis, (second from left) talks with Iron Range community, business and government leaders at a lunch with Rep. Cal Warwas, R-Eveleth (second from right) on Sept. 24 at ...

It’s not going to get any better. The government closed down for a record 43 days this fall. And if you thought you’d seen the worst of Congress, it truly won’t get any better when the majority of the ...

The ripple effects of the longest ever government shutdown are slowly alleviating after the federal funding impasse officially ended on Nov. 12. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Nov. 12 ...

A notice on top of its website says "the well has run dry." The Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website warning that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits ...

Most Americans now believe Republicans, rather than Democrats, won the government shutdown fight, according to a new poll published Nov. 15. The CBS News and YouGov poll, conducted between Nov. 13 and ...

The measure has prompted a backlash, but the top Senate Republican appeared inclined to preserve it, arguing that it would protect the body against investigatory overreach. By Catie Edmondson and Carl ...

Virginia Eubanks is a journalist, writer and political scientist at the University at Albany, State University of New York. Her most recent book is Automating Inequality (2018). In Rewiring Democracy, ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The longest-ever government shutdown ended on November 12, but Deairra Tracey is still scared. The disabled mother of three from Perth Amboy, New Jersey, had to ...

The Government is planning to change the UK’s asylum laws, including lengthening from five years to 20 years the period a refugee has to wait before being able to claim permanent settlement. Here the ...