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Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) said on Thursday that he will skip a vote on authorizing broad subpoenas in a GOP probe focused on the Obama administration. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is scheduled to vote on...

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Faced with staggering unemployment numbers that are likely to remain elevated through the election, Senate Republicans are reversing their positions on ending a federal plus-up of state unemployment benefits after July....

GOP chairmen are carving out their turf in controversial probes stemming from the Obama administration. Senate Republicans are set to escalate their investigations on Thursday, when two panels will vote on dueling subpoenas that have...

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is pressing the Department of Justice (DOJ) inspector general to release the results of an investigation into the FBI’s handling of an inquiry regarding former U.S. gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. Cornyn sent a...

Steven Linick, the ousted State Department inspector general, told lawmakers that he was investigating Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for allegations of misusing government resources and that he had discussed the probe with other State Department...

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit near Searles Valley, California, on Wednesday, according to the ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday endorsed the Democrat mounting a primary challenge to House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.). Ocasio-Cortez announced her endorsement of progressive Jamaal Bowman...

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) called for Attorney General William Barr to resign Wednesday over his order to extend the perimeter near the White House and push protesters away from Lafayette Square on Monday shortly before President Trump spoke. “...

The president of Los Angeles's city council introduced a motion Wednesday that would direct officials to identify millions of dollars' worth of funding cuts to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) following criticism...

Top Republicans in the House are expressing relief that embattled Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) was defeated in his primary Tuesday night, saying his ouster removes a hurdle to retaining a traditionally red seat and...

Top Republicans in the House are expressing relief that embattled Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) was defeated in his primary Tuesday night, saying his ouster removes a hurdle to retaining a traditionally red seat and a drag on other Republicans on the...

President Trump on Wednesday sharply criticized James Mattis after the former defense secretary broke his silence and condemned the president’s handling of nationwide protests in a fiery statement.Trump called Mattis the “world’s most overrated...

President Trump on Wednesday sharply criticized James Mattis after the former defense secretary broke his silence and condemned the president's handling of nationwide protests in a fiery statement....

In this moment of hyperpartisan politics, it’s easy to overlook elected officials who represent and focus on the greater good. With the passing of former Vietnam POW Sam Johnson last week, one of his former staff members recounted a legendary...

The New York Times was the target of widespread criticism on Wednesday after its opinion section published an op-ed from Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) calling for a military response to protests across the nation over the deat...

President Trump trails presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden in Ohio, Wisconsin and Arizona, according to surveys from Fox News released Wednesday.Trump won all three states in 2016, and few believed until recen...

Democratic Arizona Senate candidate Mark Kelly has a double-digit lead over Sen. Martha McSally (R) among Arizona voters, according to a Fox News poll released Wednesday.Half of surveyed Arizona ...

Business groups celebrated Wednesday's Senate passage of legislation to provide more flexibility for the coronavirus relief Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which trade organizations have been lobbying for.PPP is intended to help small...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) scoffed Wednesday at the White House comparing President Trump's visit to St. John's Church in Washington to former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill inspecting World War II bo...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) scoffed Wednesday at the White House comparing President Trump’s visit to St. John’s Church in Washington to former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill inspecting World War II bombing damage in 1941.&...

Three Nevada men with ties to right-wing extremists have been arrested and charged with attempting to incite violence during protests in Las Vegas over the death of George Floyd....

An anti-Trump GOP super PAC co-founded by George Conway, a D.C.-based attorney married to White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, is criticizing President Trump for his response to the nationwide protests over George Flo...

The mayor of Asheville, N.C., said on Facebook that she has asked for an explanation from local police after officers were seen destroying a medical aid station set up by protesters during a demonstration on Tuesday....

President Trump on Wednesday said he decided to visit St. John's Episcopal Church after someone suggested it to him and defended law enforcement efforts to clear protesters from the area, saying the situation was "handled...