A new Kansas law and a Florida bill enact policies backed by abortion opponents that critics see as moves toward giving embryos and fetuses the same rights as the women carrying them.
How can anyone, after April 9’s U-turn on tariffs, argue that President Donald Trump is following some brilliant strategy? The readiness of conservative commentators and politicians, almost all of them free traders before Trump altered their career incentives, to pretend to see genius in the president’s repeated contradictions is starting to scare me. Trump is […]
As part of its efforts to downsize the federal government, the Department of Government Efficiency has been pruning or limiting the travel and purchase credit cards used by various agencies.
Mike Huckabee, President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Israel, attempted to distance himself Tuesday from his past controversial statements about the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people, pledging on Capitol Hill to "carry out the president's priorities, not mine."
Filling an empty space on the wall of presidential portraits in the Colorado Capitol with a new painting of President Trump could take time after one he disliked was removed and put into storage.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that proxy voting is unconstitutional, despite a bipartisan push in the House to allow lawmakers who are new parents to vote while absent from Congress.
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocked her state's governor during a weekend appearance, referring to the wheelchair-bound Greg Abbott as "Gov. Hot Wheels" while speaking at a banquet in Los Angeles.
President Trump has signed two executive orders that aim to better protect the money that the government is spending by using electronic payments over checks and centralizing payments in the U.S. Treasury.
President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Social Security Administration faced questions Tuesday at his confirmation hearing about efforts by the Department of Government Efficiency to close field offices and cut back on phone service at the beleaguered agency.
President Donald Trump defended National Security Advisor Michael Waltz in the wake of the Signal text chain leak, saying that the White House official is "doing his best."
The Trump administration was temporarily blocked by a federal court on Tuesday from ending a refugee resettlement program, which he tried on his first day in office.
A Biden-era Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) best guidance document shows highly-targeted government employees were encouraged to use Signal.