The House voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill Tuesday to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Senate now needs to vote.

On Day 40 of the shutdown, eight Democrats joined Republicans in advancing a government funding measure, after 14 previous votes fell short.

The United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee has vowed to hold the Nigerian government accountable for failing to protect its citizens from

A South Carolina Senate subcommittee has stopped a bill that sought to impose some of the nation’s strictest abortion penalties.

The House is expected to vote on a bill to release the full Jeffrey Epstein case files today. President Donald Trump will host Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House. Follow for live news updates.