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Defeated GOP incumbents snubbed by Trump may grow more willing to buck him

Republican incumbents who were snubbed by President Trump in midterm primary races are increasingly signaling they will take a more independent approach to his agenda, creating fresh challenges for GOP leaders as they race to notch a series of legislative victories in the weeks ahead. Republicans are looking to pass an immigration enforcement funding package

Republicans rocked by Trump’s midterm approach 

Republicans hoping to keep control of Congress in a tough election year have been thrown off-balance by President Trump’s focus on foreign policy, pet projects, and statements dismissing the importance of the midterms and cost-of-living issues. To be sure, Trump’s team is putting its shoulder into the midterm operations. The president has helped to catapult

FEMA staff losses leave questions about hurricane season

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) staffing losses after a tumultuous year at the agency are raising questions about whether it will be able to effectively respond to this hurricane season. While the Trump administration has backed off its most controversial ideas — such as outright eliminating FEMA or cutting its staff by 50 percent —

Lisbon pool will not open in 2026

The Lisbon pool will not reopen in 2026, but the Mayor has requested $150,000 in state funding for repairs, and people in Lisbon are being encouraged to use a new splash pad.

Doctor with Cleveland Clinic shares tips for CPR

Knowing how to perform CPR and use an AED can double or triple a person's chances of survival after cardiac arrest, and June is National CPR and AED Awareness Month, making it a good time to learn.