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Key lawmakers on the Senate Intelligence Committee told top U.S. intelligence and law enforcement officials Wednesday that their agencies mu...

The United States is in a period of self-reflection and contentious debate on race relations and President Joe Biden is leaning into it. Ras...

The Senate voted 53-45 Wednesday to confirm Gary Gensler as Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, potentially opening the door to inc...

The Biden administration released a proposed rule on Wednesday that would reinstate eligibility for federal family planning funds to organiz...

GOP Texas Rep. Kevin Brady announced Wednesday he won’t seek reelection next year. The veteran Houston-area lawmaker currently serves as the...

Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory announced Wednesday that he’s running for the state’s open Senate seat, kicking off a competitive Rep...

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If a series of life-threatening situations hasn’t motivated Congress to plan for the worst, what could? Such scenarios are not abstract. A g...

Three Senate Republicans, including Mike Lee, R-Utah, said they will introduce legislation on Wednesday that would end a century old antitru...

Senate Republicans will decide next week whether to join their House colleagues in reversing a ban on earmarks or let a conference-wide proh...

When Abigail Evans saw her mom was crying, she draped her arm around her back and scooted closer to her as the two held hands, simultaneousl...

President Joe Biden on Tuesday named prominent statistician Robert Santos to lead the U.S. Census Bureau, as the agency tries to wrap up a m...

The White House this week picked two professionals for top cybersecurity posts who have substantial experience in handling cybersecurity mat...

Something unusual happened in the Senate on Tuesday, when both sides of the aisle showed a willingness to debate legislation to address a ri...

Senate Democrats were thrilled to return, in person, to their traditional Tuesday caucus lunch meeting for the first time since the coronavi...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski is still weighing whether to run for a fourth full term, and she demurred Tuesday on a timeline for her decision. The Al...

President Joe Biden will withdraw all U.S. forces from Afghanistan over the coming months with a deadline of September 11, the 20th annivers...

If there’s one thing we knew about former Speaker John Boehner, it’s that he likes to cry. Like, a lot. Tears flowed like a river through hi...

Witnesses urged senators to bake provisions to ensure equity into President Joe Biden’s proposed infrastructure package or they would risk r...

Federal officials say they expect the recommended pause of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to last only a few days and said it should...

Calls to administer as many first doses of two-dose COVID-19 vaccines as soon as possible are growing and the White House faces questions ab...

States and the federal government are trying to stop the COVID-19 vaccine equity gap from growing as vaccine eligibility opens up to all adu...

Immigration advocates are praising the Biden administration for including a proposal to expand Pell Grant eligibility to some undocumented i...

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The sale last month of a digital piece of art for a near-record price raises new questions about a technology that the financial sector sees...