Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., acknowledged a House Ethics Committee investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and says he welcomes the opportunity to correct the record.
President Trump said Tuesday he is "disappointed" in Senate Majority Leader John Thune because Republicans have not heeded his repeated calls to terminate the filibuster.
President Trump on Tuesday restored the Presidential Fitness Test Award, a public school exercise program that was phased out during the Obama administration to spare children the public humiliation of failed attempts at pull-ups and other physical tasks.
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation Monday into Smith College, one of the nation's largest all-women's colleges, over its policy of admitting transgender women, raising questions about whether the Massachusetts institution can continue to claim federal protections reserved for single-sex schools.
Senate Republicans have slightly expanded the scope of their immigration enforcement funding package to include $1 billion for security upgrades in the White House ballroom project and $1.5 billion for the Justice Department's investigatory and prosecutorial efforts.
Director Spike Lee has criticized the Supreme Court's decision striking down Louisiana's congressional map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, calling the ruling an attack on voting rights.
