Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., released a blistering 92-minute video condemning the Trump administration and advising followers on how to resist it. Ocasio-Cortez did a ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she's worth less than $500,000, prompting a mixture of disbelief, criticism, and begrudging respect from ...

The former chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., announced Wednesday his intention to run against Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., calling the Democratic Party "paralyzed and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia and artifacts from smaller museums.

WASHINGTON—As the Trump administration accelerates the president’s pledge to shrink the size of the U.S. government, public staffers around America are steeling themselves. But perhaps no ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is "fine," his office said Wednesday after he was seen using a wheelchair following a fall at the Capitol. “Senator McConnell is fine. The lingering ...

Taylor Webster, the New Jersey native at the forefront of emerging sounds and artists as the Music ... [+] Lead at Metro PR. Music is a universal force that transcends time, telling stories of ...

A report produced by federal investigators with the U.S. Capitol Police revealed the number of investigations into threats against Congress and the Capitol complex surged to the second-highest ...

Senate Republicans on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, President Trump’s pick to lead the Office of Budget and Management (OMB), in the face of mounting Democratic attacks over his ties to ...

Elon Musk has a critical ally in Congress as he tries to slash federal bureaucracy at a break-neck pace: Rep. Jim Jordan. The billionaire tech executive and the Ohio conservative hardliner have ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Chants of "eat the rich" and "Musk must go" echoed off the Capitol Building Wednesday afternoon as hundreds of Utahns protested against the Trump administration. Protestors ...