A fierce debate about the future of Medicaid is currently underway in Congress. The public health insurance program covers 1 ...

The decision to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot, upends a tradition in which the Joint Chiefs ...

Trump’s approval rating turned negative in several recent opinion polls, a potentially ominous sign for the 2026 midterms.The ...

Amid a push by local leaders to conserve farmlands and open spaces in the Bay Area from future development, state senator David Cortese has introduced a bill that would shore up funding to preserve ...

Democrats say they’ve made serious concessions and want Republicans to support a bipartisan supplemental state budget.

REGULATORY POWER: The Senate has approved an amendment sponsored by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, to a budget resolution (S. Con.

The boisterous sounds of students experiencing the thrill of coding a robot for a mission on Mars or what it is like to be a NASA astronaut headed for the International Space Station, while learning ...

Senators are chugging through an late-night budget “vote-a-rama,” a crucial, if dreaded, step toward President Donald Trump's ...

Trump and Republican congressional leaders could fumble their way into a prolonged and painful shutdown of the federal government as a March 14 deadline looms.

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. There were no key votes in the House this week.

Big changes could be coming for government benefits. House Republicans just unveiled a budget plan that includes massive spending cuts—$880 billion from Medicaid over the next decade. Social Security?