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 U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation of the prosecutor's office in Minnesota's most populous county after its leader directed her staff to consider racial disparities as one factor when negotiating plea deals.
The Trump administration on Monday asked a judge to toss out a lawsuit from three GOP-led states seeking to cut off telehealth access to abortion medication mifepristone.
President Trump ended federal funding for gain-of-function virus research in China, Iran and other countries that have "insufficient research oversight."
President Trump greeted Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina at the White House Monday after she was released from a Russian penal colony last month in a prisoner swap.
The DOJ is investigating a new Washington state law that adds “members of the clergy” to a list of professionals required to report child abuse or neglect learned through confession.
The new Trump administration's first budget request comes with expectations of staggering spending cuts – and not all members of his party are on board.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that the U.S. military will soon be seeing a dramatic reduction in the number of general officers across all branches.
Georgia's popular Republican Gov. Brian Kemp said he'll pass on running for Senate in 2026, dimming the GOP's chances of winning back the seat from Democrats.
A majority of Americans don't support raising taxes, according to a new poll, which also bodes well for support of President Trump's plans to cut taxes and federal spending.
The president of the nation's largest union for federal workers said Monday the organization's ongoing staff downsizing will devastate the services it provides members and threatens the group's survival.
