Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard cleared a key Senate test vote on Monday, all but assuring she'll be officially confirmed to the role in the coming days.

President Trump signed an executive order Monday calling for the return of plastic straws and doing away with paper ones.

President Trump on Monday said the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas should be canceled and warned that "all hell" will break loose in the Middle East if Hamas doesn't release all the remaining hostages it's holding in Gaza by midday Saturday.

President Trump has pardoned Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who attempted to sell the Senate seat of former President Barack Obama after he won the presidency in 2008.

President Trump signed an executive order Monday directing the Justice Department to pause its enforcement of a decades-old law that prohibits American businesses from bribing officials of foreign governments to win or retain business, saying U.S. laws are stricter than those in other countries and it puts the U.S. at a disadvantage.

President Trump on Monday named his former director of national security, Ric Grenell, as temporary head of the Kennedy Center after he fired several board members and named himself chairman of the Washington performing arts venue.

President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports from all nations on Monday as part of an early-term blitz on trade.

The House Freedom Caucus released its own budget blueprint Monday, including a proposed $4 trillion increase in the debt limit, as the broader House Republican Conference struggles to coalesce around a plan.

New York Democrats, who control the state legislature, have killed a bill that would have delayed a special election in a deep red congressional district.