Politics

The Senate took its first step toward averting agovernment shutdown,but there’s still a long way to go on an increasingly shorter path to keep the lights on in Washington, D.C.Lawmakers advanced a [...]

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., directed some heated remarks at a Trump administration Cabinet official whose department has been dominating headlines in recent weeks."What is clea[...]

Here's what's happening…-Conservative group targetsCFPB ruleforcing race, sex disclosure in mortgages-In 2026, energy ‘wars’new frontieris AI, and US must win that battle, API chief says-Dems who p[...]

PresidentDonald Trumpannounced what he described as an immediate and "final"trade ordertargeting Iran and its global partners.In a post shared on Truth Social, Trump said any country that continues[...]

Former Rep.Mary Peltola on Monday announced her intent to run for a U.S.Senate seatto represent Alaska, in a race to unseat two-term GOP Sen.Dan Sullivan.In a two-minute video, Peltola cited "scarc[...]

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford, R-Ark., will submit a resolution on Monday praisingthe captureof Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro — relying entirely on pas[...]

President Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican-controlled Congress is not quite what it was.Republicans in Congressdealt the president two blows in recent days and came within shouting distance of[...]

Elon Musk poised to return to political spotlightFormer Senate candidate Tiffany Smiley and former Biden White House official Meghan Hays discuss Elon Musk's suggestion that he will resume funding GOP[...]

Oregonelection officials are set to begin removing hundreds of thousands of inactive voters from the state’s registration rolls, a move that comes after years of inaction, mounting public pressure,[...]