If Bessent’s sexual identity ever comes up, it’s as a passing historical footnote — he’s the first out LGBTQ person to serve ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by . Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog.

Primary battles are already underway in key Senate and gubernatorial races ahead of the 2026 midterms, an election that will ...

The world is soon going to be a little bit less MAD – and the poorer for it. The quintessential baby boomer-era satire mag, MAD magazine has announced it will soon contain only re-published ...

Pete Buttigieg, formerly mayor of South Bend, Ind., said he is “taking a serious look” at Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, ...

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during an event in Washington, D.C., on April 1, 2022. Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during an event in Washington ...

Out former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and out Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel are leading the pack in an early poll on the 2026 U.S. Senate primary in Michigan, showing ...

The "Polar Bear" is heading back to Queens. Slugging first baseman Pete Alonso agreed to a two-year, $54 million with New York Mets that includes an opt-out after the first year, finally re ...

Late on Wednesday night, the New York Mets and first baseman Pete Alonso reached an agreement on a two-year deal worth $54 million with $30 million of his salary being paid out in 2025.

The Mets front office finally sealed the deal on a major move to beef up the offense on Wednesday night when they reportedly reached an agreement to bring back Pete Alonso on a two-year ...

Many believe that Pete Alonso lost out in contract negotiations this offseason when the seemingly never-ending saga finally ended Wednesday night. Alonso agreed to a two-year, $54 million deal ...