When it comes to Senate bloviating, Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse is among the worst of a bad company. A political party that has lost its hold on the White House and its Senate majority has been reduced to what amounts to catcalling from the sidelines as the second Trump administration forms,

Trump's EPA administrator-nominee took at-times pointed questions from several liberal Democratic senators during his confirmation hearing Thursday.

If confirmed as attorney general, Pam Bondi will oversee enforcement of the nation’s clean air and water laws.

Long Island environmentalists offered mixed reviews of Lee Zeldin's answers during his Senate confirmation hearing for EPA administrator.

Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi said she wants to end the political weaponization of the Justice Department that she argued has been rife during the current administration.

If signed into law, the Sunshine Protection Act would make it to where Americans don’t need to change their clocks twice a year anymore.

The company has two hospitals in Rhode Island caring for thousands of the state’s most vulnerable patients. Here are answers to questions from patients and observers about how to navigate the bankruptcy.

Rhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse joins the program to warn about how the effects of climate change could potentially lead to another U.S. economic downfall. Kate Klonick ...

Zeldin said, if confirmed, that he’d foster collaboration and balance in his approach to carrying out the mission of the EPA.

The former New York congressman acknowledged the dangers of a shifting climate and vowed to follow the law — but demurred on questions about the president-elect’s views on climate change.

Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was among those who questioned President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Attorney General of the United States, Pam Bondi, and he was unequivocal in what he wants to see from a new Department of Justice.

From the hearing's outset, Democratic senators' questions reflected valid and critical concerns but often in a poorly-framed manner.