New York Mayor Eric Adams told Congress under oath on Wednesday that his new stance on illegal immigrants isn't the result of any deal with the Trump administration.

Farmers and meat producers across the U.S. can expect the new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China and the retaliatory action from those countries to hurt their bottom lines by billions of dollars if they stay in place a while, and consumers could quickly see higher prices for produce and ground beef.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas has died two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump's address before Congress in Washington, D.C., officials said on Wednesday. He was 70.

Georgia U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath filed paperwork on Wednesday to raise money for a run for governor in 2026, becoming the first Democrat to take that step.

The Trump administration on Wednesday moved to drop an emergency abortion case in Idaho in one of its first moves on the issue since President Donald Trump began his second term.

The hard-line House Freedom Caucus announced it would introduce a censure resolution against Rep. Al Green, making good on a promise to go after any Democratic lawmaker who disrupted President Trump's Tuesday address.

A pair of Democrats doubled down Wednesday on their decision to avoid bipartisan celebrations at the joint session of Congress on Tuesday, particularly when President Trump recognized a 13-year-old boy who survived brain cancer.

If the game is insincerity, Democrats are doing just fine. As it is, the party is aiming for connection and missing.  Fundamental misunderstandings animate all of the Democratic Party’s “problem” areas, such as men and religion. And its reaction to the first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s administration has not done it any favors. […]

Whether in the Oval Office conducting foreign policy or at Trump Tower overseeing his real estate empire, President Donald Trump prizes the “art of the deal” as the way to get things done. But while international attention is focused on Trump’s effort to secure peace between Russia and Ukraine, Trump has his eye on another […]

For the 31st year in a row, the Heritage Foundation has published the Index of Economic Freedom, otherwise known as the “capitalism ranking.” Contrary to the assertions of anti-capitalists, this study on the state of economic freedom in 184 countries proves that more economic freedom, not more state regulation or development aid, is the only […]