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Government & Politics

Do you know your state's senators?

Government & Politics

Platner’s exit from Maine’s Senate race leaves Democrats in a deep financial hole

U.S. Senate candidate and Democratic Party's Graham Platner speaking at his Primary Election event in Blue Hill, Maine.

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The 5 most stolen cars in America—and the 5 least stolen cars—according to data

US-NEW YORK-AUTO SHOW The Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is pictured during the New York International Auto Show

Government & Politics

Among the millions of Americans affected after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, 100,000 Tennesseans lost SNAP food aid

Cassandra Doyle, one of about 100,000 Tennesseans who lost SNAP food benefits since the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill, posing for a photo from Nashville women's shelter in Tennessee, USA.

High uninsured rates and anti-immigrant rhetoric are contributing to health care disparities in Hispanic and Latino communities

A pediatrician distracts a 9-month-old boy to check his heartbeat.

Government & Politics

How one city scrambled to resolve a tied election vote

Close up of three wooden dice on a desktop, one in sharp focus, with a gray background.

Government & Politics

Yes, politics is worsening people's mental health—Here's what the data shows

A custom illustration showing concepts of anxiety and panic stemming from reading news online.

Government & Politics

Beyond the COVID dashboard: How local governments are continuing to invest in public data initiatives

A woman wearing a mask while on a computer.

Government & Politics

Illinois has put an end to the injustice of cash bail

A closeup on a judge's gavel, money and handcuffs on a wooden table.

Government & Politics

How Meagan Wolfe navigates intense scrutiny to make elections and her peers stronger

Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe, left, during a Elections Commissions meeting.

Government & Politics

Summary of Trump's first-term executive orders on the administrative state that Biden repealed in 2021

Donald Trump signing an executive order withdrawing the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC back in January 23, 2017.

Government & Politics

Texas lawmakers are mostly silent on addressing threats to ballot secrecy

Poll workers return voting equipment to central county station workers.

Government & Politics

Lending program for natural disaster relief is on a Project 2025 chopping block

Workers at the Small Business Administration’s Business Recovery Center in Maryland talking to Governor Wes Moore.

Government & Politics

The true, massive cost of Trump's mass deportation plans

Trump at a campaign rally at McCamish Pavilion on October 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Government & Politics

Michigan managed to speed up election results, but some things just take time

Poll workers count ballots at the conclusion of Election Day at the Warren City Hall in Warren, Michigan on November 5, 2024.