Senators gave a boost Thursday to the Laken Riley Act, voting to head off an initial filibuster of legislation that would push Homeland Security to detain and try to deport illegal immigrants who commit theft or shoplifting crimes.

President-elect Donald Trump called on California Gov. Newsom to resign amid the raging wildfires in southern California.

A federal court on Thursday invalidated the Biden administration's ambitious overhaul of Title IX, handing the Democratic president a major defeat on transgender rights as he prepares to leave office.

Rep. Dusty Johnson unveiled legislation that would authorize the repurchase of the Panama Canal, giving congressional teeth to President-elect Donald Trump's wish to take back the strategic waterway.

The House passed a bill Thursday to sanction the International Criminal Court for issuing an arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister.

Sen. Steve Daines wants lawmakers to pass a balanced budget resolution, and if they can't, they'll go without pay.

President-elect Donald Trump's fascination with Greenland is all "about the Arctic," said his incoming national security adviser.