Washington — Senate Democrats are considering a plan that would pave the way for a GOP bill to keep the government funded for ...

Washington — Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced Thursday he won’t seek an open Senate seat in Michigan next year, keeping the door open for a possible White House bid in 2028.

Nearly two dozen Democratic attorneys general sued the Trump administration Thursday, seeking to halt an effort to lay off half of the Department of Education ‘s workforce. The ...

Washington — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warned Republicans on Wednesday that they do not have the votes to approve ...

An activist who led pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University will remain detained in Louisiana following a brief ...

As universities around the country race to assess new federal policies geared toward ending programs related to diversity, ...

House Republicans approved the six-month funding measure with the support of just one Democrat on Tuesday. The bill, known as ...

The White House is withdrawing former Florida Rep. Dave Weldon’s nomination to be the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a White House official confirmed Thursday. An ...

The nominee for a top Justice Department job has left a digital trail of deleted social media posts that his critics say suggest fringe views on a number of issues, including an openness to defying ...

A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked President Trump’s attempt to retaliate against a law firm that represented Hillary Clinton, ruling that an executive order the president signed last ...

A handful of Democrats supported nearly half of the nominees. Sens. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, Ruben Gallego of Arizona, Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire, John Hickenlooper of Colorado and Jeanne ...

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire announced Wednesday that she will not be running for reelection to the U.S. Senate in 2026. “Today, after careful consideration, I am announcing that I have made ...