The Senate on Monday confirmed former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) to lead the Department of Labor, cementing another of President Trump’s nominees in bipartisan fashion. Senators voted 67 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) - This week we Connect to the Capitol by diving into a measure House lawmakers passed this past week that supporters say will make a major difference for small businesses ...

Free Expression: Despite their private misgivings about Trump's policies on tariffs and foreign policy, Republicans in the House and Senate stay mute. Will anyone in the GOP speak up? Photo ...

Governor Gavin Newsom is facing criticism from LGBTQ+ advocates and Democratic lawmakers after seeming to say he doesn’t support transgender athletes participating in women's sports on his new ...

Juan Vargas was elected to Congress in 2012. Various versions of the Dream Act have been floating around the U.S. Capitol for about twice as long. The San Diego Democrat has long been passionate ...

Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas, and are threatened by factors including ocean acidification, global warming and sea level rise.

After public pushback from new Utah Auditor Tina Cannon over what she called a “disrespectful” move to push her office out of the state Capitol building, the state lawmaker behind the last-minute ...

When supporters of President Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, the events were captured by protesters and witnesses who live-streamed the action or posted the scenes on social media.

Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.

Makai McNamara was knocked unconscious on Feb. 23, after being wiped out by a large wave at Banzai Pipeline, a surf reef break Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined ...