Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...

Former vice presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., is hosting town halls in Republican-held congressional districts in Iowa and Nebraska, following reports that the National Republican ...

Rep. Hudson said virtual forums allow them to have better control over events. Rep. Richard Hudson, the chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, encouraged House Republicans to ...

House Republicans are being encouraged to avoid in-person town halls in favor of phone and livestreamed versions, advice that comes after constituents and activists rocked recent GOP events by ...

At congressional town halls across the country over the past few weeks, Republican members of Congress have been met with anger from voters over the hastily applied cuts to federal agencies and ...

The directive, relayed to lawmakers during their private weekly meeting in the basement of the Capitol, comes as Republican town halls have devolved into angry shouting matches across the country.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two students after Halls Middle School was evacuated for the second time in as many days. All students and staff were ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — An 11-year-old was arrested after a bomb threat was reported at Halls Middle School. The student was arrested on a charge of threat of mass violence at Halls Middle School.

WASHINGTON – House Republicans are being instructed to stop conducting in-person town halls as lawmakers face angry crowds complaining about cuts implemented under President Donald Trump's ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...