WASHINGTON — Former U.S. Rep. Billy Long is now the head of the Internal Revenue Service, after the U.S. Senate approved his nomination Thursday.

As you recall, all 66 Democrats in the Minnesota House boycotted the beginning of the Jan. 14, 2025, legislative session, staying away for 23 days, yet still received their paychecks.

Poplar Bluff braces for heightened political activity Saturday, featuring a No Kings protest against Trump policies, a Be ...