The batteries of the walkie-talkies used by Lebanese armed group Hezbollah that blew up this week were laced with a highly ...

Nebraska's split-vote electoral system, which the Democrat-leaning Maine also uses, came into effect in 1991, with the state ...

Farm Bill will likely see another year-long extension as the deadline for new legislation rapidly approaches on Sept. 30.

Some Democratic voters and lawmakers are concerned that even if they have a strong election, the GOP has a path to capture Senate control — and hinder a Harris agenda.

A proposed constitutional amendment would rule out exceptions for local elections. Opponents worry that it could lead to more restrictions.

Top election officials sounded the alarm about delays within America’s mail delivery system and the potential effect on ...

Lawmakers in the House are launching plan B to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month. Speaker Mike Johnson ...

Virginia voters are beginning to cast their ballots in a contentious presidential election year, with several competitive ...

Oklahoma voters will decide who holds 32 seats in the Oklahoma House of Representatives in November. Sixty-nine races already ...

In the most contested races for control of the U.S. House, many Republican candidates are speaking up about women’s rights to ...

The voters range in age from 18 to 49 and include a woman who recently became a U.S. citizen. When the Beacon Journal first ...

For many, fall arrives with the equinox. For me, the shift begins when osprey cries are replaced in the skies above my home ...