The Supreme Court begins a new term Monday that could shape the power of the presidency, elections and LGBT rights nationwide ...

Why were U.S. military officers fretting about having to show up, on short notice, to a base in Quantico, Virginia, to hear a speech from the two civilians in the chain of command? “All hands” ...

This Supreme Court term will test Trump's power. Also on the agenda, hot-button issues, such as conversion therapy and rules ...

Experts in political science and constitutional law are sounding the alarm on the president's speech, which featured language ...

Critics of President Trump said his memorandum on combatting 'domestic terrorism' is designed to justify a campaign of ...

Senators voted for a fourth time to reject spending bills to reopen the US government, meaning the shutdown will extend into ...

A growing share of Americans say the country is headed in the wrong direction under Donald Trump’s leadership.

Democratic leaders have decided to take a stand on federal health care spending, but both parties face risk in the government ...

Tariffs could become a campaign issue in states highly reliant on trade with open or competitive Senate seats, like Iowa, ...

House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday, urging him to reschedule House votes ...

With critical support from the Democratic Party, the Republican-led Congress has passed several harsh crime bills which ...