The Festus Democrat represented Jefferson County for a decade in the Legislature before moving into college administration and civic work.

The top cities for starter homes are often considered high-end luxury areas. Jupiter Island, Florida, an affluent and ...

Bill Nesnidal has a story for those who say that Pride doesn’t matter. A lifelong Chicagoan, he never used to see much meaning in rainbow flags and Pride-related symbols. But that changed after Bill ...

House Republicans’ voter ID bill has once again derailed progress of critical legislation in Congress, this time stalling a $1.1 trillion Pentagon funding bill.

The House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan bill to provide protection for insurers against acts of terrorism.

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Bill Maher has accepted the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The ceremony happened Sunday night at the ...

A proposal to permanently restore a federal water assistance program is drawing criticism from policy analysts who say it would further expand an already costly federal welfare system, even as ...

"At a time when we’re seeing increased hostility towards the LGBTQ+ community, this draft bill is crucial in creating a safer and more inclusive future.” ...

Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed a Republican bill requiring photo ID for mail voting in Ohio. He announced the veto Wednesday, ...

Google is overhauling its Play Store payment structure with lower fees and allowing Android apps to offer external billing screens.