Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including budget resolutions and retirements.

Without an independent judiciary, the Constitution would be no match for Donald Trump’s authoritarian impulses.

Democrats have fallen back in love with the filibuster. Mere weeks into President Trump’s second term, Senate Democrats are ...

U.S. Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand voted against RFK Jr.'s nomination for DHHS Feb. 6. Another ...

The filibuster is a procedural, not constitutional, requirement and can be changed. It’s been on the Senate books since 1917, ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

Yet it was actually my seminary theology that established the startling premise that the church is not the end in itself. Rather, it’s an institution at the service of our faith — and faith ...

But with the series ending, the inevitable discussion of its quality will come as well. Even the mega-hits mentioned before, who enjoyed heaps of praise while they were running, but whose endings ...

The Senate’s filibuster rightly comes in for its share ... His most headline-grabbing executive orders aimed to end birthright citizenship, crack down on illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico ...

A good ending can leave a lasting impression in players' minds, and a sad ending even more so. A sad one tends to put the events of the story into another context, and it also helps fans remember ...