Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas suggested the Senate may be reluctant to confirm some Pentagon nominees unless the ...

While the government is still shutdown for a third week, there's been talks about getting a fourth round of stimulus checks ...

Wiener, a state lawmaker who has championed efforts to build housing and LGBTQ rights, had previously said he would run only ...

In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say the U.S. military has killed 32 people ...

Peru’s fiscal watchdog is issuing its most stern warning yet that the country’s solid economic pillars are at serious risk ...

Since assuming office in January, Mr. Trump and his top aides, seasoned from their first stint in the White House, have ...

Lawmakers express little hope for the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies before open enrollment begins.

President Trump's expansive interpretation of executive power is continuing to reshape federal spending in a government shutdown.

Democrats are ramping up pressure on Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to swear in the newest member of Congress.

The U.S. Senate had yet another vote to pass a measure that would allow the federal government to reopen on Oct. 20. We are ...

As the Posse Comitatus Act has been interpreted by the courts, civilian law-enforcement officials cannot make "direct active use" of military personnel, including using federal military forces, over ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley is the latest Democrat to take a protracted stand against Trump, holding a marathon speech on the Senate ...