More local officials than ever say in a new survey that political polarization is having a negative impact nationally, with those in larger communities seeing greater local effects — findings that ...

Journalists discussed localizing climate change stories at the Society of Environmental Journalists conference. Reporters based in Arizona, Wisconsin and Florida shared region-specific climate ...

The federal government is shut down after Congress failed to pass a measure Tuesday to temporarily fund the government, and while short-term effects seem to be limited, the shutdown could cause a ...