Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said Thursday that he will run for Senate Majority Leader in the next Congress, setting up a challenge to Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer after the party swept to power in the midterm elections.
The White House is withdrawing the nomination of a former Fox News medical contributor Janette Nesheiwat for U.S. surgeon general, marking at least the second health-related pick from President Donald Trump to be pulled from Senate consideration.
Blue states teamed up to sue the Trump administration Wednesday, claiming the government illegally cut congressional funding for electric vehicle infrastructure.
House Republicans are sorting out the details of the 'big, beautiful bill,' which they say could save up to $550 billion from Medicaid waste and fraud over a decade.
Immigration is on the mind of a Florida judge this week after AG James Uthmeier filed a motion to block her from halting enforcement of an immigration law.
OJ Oleka, CEO of the State Financial Officers Foundation, said President Donald Trump's executive order ending DEI programs in the federal government has returned power to the people.
House lawmakers are worried that Chinese thieves are stealing America's artificial intelligence secrets, boosting confidential info from the leading labs building top technology.
Dozens of House Republicans on Wednesday reminded House Speaker Mike Johnson that the price for their support of President Trump's "big beautiful bill" is ensuring it includes steep spending cuts.
The North Carolina elections board ousted its widely respected executive director Wednesday in a partisan move that will put Republicans in control of election operations in the political swing state, which includes the certification of results.
A new rule from the Trump administration classifying some career civil servants as "at-will" federal employees who will be easier to fire for underperforming or subversiveness is about to take another step closer to taking effect.
President Trump's new ambassador to China, David Perdue, was sworn in to one of the nation's most challenging diplomatic posts on Wednesday by Secretary of State Marco Rubio during an Oval Office ceremony.
California Democrats did an about-face and restored felony charges for clients of older teenage prostitutes in a new proposal after Gov. Gavin Newsom and Republicans criticized a lack of tough penalties in earlier legislation.