Show is back after a short break, and Jon Stewart has clearly been thinking a lot about Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill", ...

Donald Trump just made one of his most divisive comments ever in public – and that’s quite saying something. The President has sparked backlash by making ‘hateful’ claims about Democrats, and some ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...

Permanently expanded the tax credit for working parents — known as the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC) for the ...

President Donald Trump's approval rating has declined after Congress passed his "One Big Beautiful Bill." According to a new Morning Consult poll, Trump's approval rating has fallen by 2 percentage ...

Jamie Vigil fears the impact that Medicaid cuts in Trump's "big, beautiful bill' will have on her ability to obtain skin cancer treatment.

Mechanic Dan Osborn kicks off another Senate run, this time against GOP U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts and Nebraska's dominant ...

Republicans are deceiving us about the cost of the tax bill. It adds trillions to the deficit while allowing Congress to ...

The evolving changes in tax policy priorities signal a shift in the Republican Party, which could evolve even further in the ...

But it’s also worth assessing who will benefit from the GOP’s rearrangement of fiscal priorities. The answer is not only the ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order calling for the end of green energy subsidies by strengthening provisions in ...

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