Democrat Scott Colom hasn't won Mississippi's U.S. Senate race, but the local prosecutor was welcomed as a historic figure Friday as he strolled through the Farish Street business district where civil rights leaders once organized.
Senators express concern over OMB Director Vought's push for a more partisan appropriations process, warning it could undermine Congress' power of the purse.
Trump's DOJ has issued a new legal opinion barring federal funds from being used for transportation and other "ancillary services" helping people obtain abortions.
As suspected MS-13 member Kilmar Abrego Garcia stands trial, three more alleged MS-13 members in Maryland are being charged in a racketeering conspiracy.
Russell Vought, head of the White House Office of Management and Budget, said another request to claw back approved federal spending is likely to be sent to Congress.
Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, said an inspector general review of the Federal Reserve's headquarters renovations wouldn't be sufficient at finding why the project is over budget.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts warned Thursday that the stock market might "crash" if President Trump tries to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Republicans powered through committee Thursday the nomination of Emil Bove to be a federal appeals court judge, brushing aside Democrats' vehement complaints that President Trump's former defense lawyer is a bad pick.
North Carolina's Democratic Gov. Josh Stein decided Wednesday against appealing a trial court ruling that did not go in his favor last month, securing a small victory for Republican lawmakers whom the governor was challenging.
Senate Republicans passed early Thursday a $9 billion package of spending cuts to foreign aid programs and public broadcasting, sending it back to the House for final approval.
Only about one-quarter of U.S. adults say that President Donald Trump's policies have helped them since he took office, according to a new poll that finds underwhelming marks for him on key issues, including the economy, immigration, government spending and health care.
Under Secretary Rubio's directive, the U.S. State Department will focus on election outcomes over processes, requiring senior approval for statements on foreign elections.
