The first few weeks of the Wisconsin Legislature’s new session have been dominated by ideas inspired, at least in part, by President Trump.

Denying human rights to a bedeviled minority – rights such as due process - is a classic trait of a dictatorship. Let’s not ...

Portlanders deserve leaders who prioritize real solutions to our local challenges, not performative political commentary.

The planes are full, the borders are closing, and Trump’s America has made its stance clear—illegal immigration will not be ...

Donald Trump is ramping up his anti-China rhetoric, accusing Panama of allowing Chinese influence over the Panama Canal.

President Donald Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act into law, marking one of the most drastic shifts in U.S. immigration ...

It shouldn’t be controversial for a law enforcement agency to work together with another law enforcement agency to protect the public. Yet, some people object to local police doing just that. In late ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

Top Trump administration officials are openly questioning the judiciary’s authority to serve as a check on executive power as the new president’s sweeping agenda faces growing pushback from the courts ...

A coalition of cities and counties in blue states have sued the Trump administration over alleged threats and "illegal ...