A new California secession proposal is making the rounds again. Here’s a look at the proposal and other notable failed attempts to carve up the state. There have been at least 220 attempts to break up ...

Editor's note: This story will be part of a five-part series by The Olympian that examines how the nation's political divide is reshaping the future of Washington state. Blue skies stretched over the ...

The history of the United States is deeply marked by questions of political polarization and how to best deal with it, and Illinois politics closely mirrors that division. For many Illinois voters, ...

NEW YORK, NY – This summer, Penguin Classics will take us back to the turbulent beginnings of Partition with two powerful novels that offer intimate, fictional accounts of the period. Both Tamas by ...

Marana, Ariz., is used to placid local politics, but the town, in a congressional swing district held by Juan Ciscomani, has been convulsed by two national issues, A.I. and immigration detention. A ...

• Ready to resume combat: The US military is ready to resume combat in the Persian Gulf if required and is more strongly placed to do so than on day one of the conflict, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

The Florida Legislature approved a $114.5 billion state budget two months later than expected. Despite earlier clashes, the final budget largely accommodated Gov. Ron DeSantis's spending priorities.

The president met with aides for two hours at the White House about a possible cease-fire extension, according to a senior administration official. Earlier, Mr. Trump had suggested in a social media ...

The quest to approximate irrational numbers with fractions reveals hidden patterns, surprising hierarchies and enduring mathematical mysteries ...

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