Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels blamed the jail's "deplorable conditions" for a fire that injured 12 people in October.

"Let there be no mistake," Champaign County Auditor George Danos writes. "The attempted devouring of my office is an act of ...

Sometimes bad news has more bad news buried inside it. Let’s take the tax and spending bill Congress passed in July. Not only ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks defended her party's priorities over heckling that drowned out many answers in ...

157 city and school races went without a single candidate on the ballot, forcing write-ins as auditors juggled missed filings and waning participation.

The Senate advances a shutdown deal to the House. Meanwhile, travelers face thousands of flight cancellations.

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvnia, who voted repeatedly with Republicans to reopen the government, apologized to Capitol police officers who worked without pay during the shutdown and to SNAP ...