The Senate voted Monday to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a role that places her atop a department that President Donald Trump has vilified and vowed ...

It will be the latest milestone in Trump’s total takeover of the nation’s capital where the Republican-led House and Senate ...

Republicans and Democrats are in urgent negotiations to prevent a government shutdown by the March 14 deadline.

Freshman Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s first joint ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said yesterday that he believes he will be able to salvage his relationship with the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused offensive cyberoperations against Russia by U.S. Cyber Command, ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday night will deliver the first joint congressional address of his second presidency. It’s not officially called the State of the Union, a title reserved for a president ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico finally went into effect Tuesday, putting global markets on edge and setting up costly retaliations by the ...

President Trump’s efforts to reduce illegal immigration have not included going after the businesses that hire workers in the US illegally.

By Rob Schofield Unlike parliamentary government in which the party with a legislative majority typically holds a virtual monopoly on power, the American system is designed to distribute power and ...

Musings from a pastor, a mother and lifelong North Carolinian willing to speak her mind. By Lib Campbell Many of us saw the impassioned speech Thom Tillis made on the floor of the Senate. He was ...

Lawmakers are bracing for surprises Tuesday night in President Trump's first address of his second term. It's not technically ...