By introducing legislation to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is demonstrating ...

Sen. Josh Hawley's various backflips and contortions on issues that affect his constituents should earn him a spot on the U.S ...

Another bill, introduced by Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri and Democratic Senator Peter Welch of Vermont last week, seeks to double the current federal minimum wage to $15 per hour.

Washington, D.C. will raise its minimum by 45 cents to $17.95 an hour due to an automatic inflation adjustment, impacting an estimated 62,200 workers, or 7.5 percent of the city's workforce. The ...

William "Bill" Lacy Clay Sr., a civil rights leader and Missouri's first African-American Congressman, has died at the age of ...

Steve Bannon’s successful assault on the AI moratorium and ‘the bitches of Big Tech’ widens the rift between the tech right ...

Well, it finally passed! On July 3rd, 2025, the Republican Conference got the Big Beautiful Bill to President Trump’s desk.

With significant tariffs back in the news and the passage of the Big Beautiful Bill, advocates of free trade, free markets, and limited government continue to find Trump 2.0 quite a roller coaster ...

Somalian-American state senator Omar Fateh, now running for mayor of Minneapolis, is facing a wave of racist abuse online. Trolls have mocked his heritage, questioned his citizenship, and told him to ...

NO KINGS, MANY SIGNATURES — For tens of thousands of Angelenos, this month’s “No Kings” protests were a way to peacefully register discontent with the Trump administration. For some in their midst, ...

FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s campaign team says she’s been endorsed by Gov. JB Pritzker in her re-election bid — and she has polling that shows she could trounce ...