Alabama makes history with two Black Representatives in Congress
For the first time in the state’s 205 years, two Black Alabamians are serving in the House of Representatives.
Trump 2nd term live updates: Mass layoffs at US nuclear weapons agency paused
The Department of Energy has paused the firings of hundreds of employees who work for a key agency maintaining the U.S.
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Hegseth hints at reverting Fort Moore to Fort Benning, but Moore family says their name better promotes Army values
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has hinted he would like to change the name of Fort Moore back to Fort Benning.
Hegseth’s nod to Confederate names of military bases betrays U.S. ideals
U.S. Military bases were named after Confederate soldiers to appease white supremacists; it was right to rename them.
Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...
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How They Voted (Congress)
H ere is how our House members and New York’s two senators voted on select issues during the legislative week ending Feb. 14, ...
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In reinstating 'Fort Bragg,' the Army hopes to skirt a ban on Confederate namesakes
The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now ...
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The History of Slavery in the United States From Beginning to End
With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...