Pieces of a bipartisan effort to prevent a government shutdown during the holiday season are beginning to come into focus, including a March end-date and $100 billion in disaster aid. GOP leadership briefed Republicans on Tuesday morning on some of the details of the forthcoming legislation. Text of the measure has yet to be released....

The largest federal workers’ union vowed to fight President-elect Trump’s administration if he pushes to block a contract signed by the Biden administration allowing federal workers to keep working remotely. Trump said at his first post-election press conference on Monday that he would challenge in court the “very terrible” contract signed with the American Federation...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banned surprise junk fees for ticketing platforms, vacation rental sites and hotel fees on Tuesday, deeming the practice “unfair” and “deceptive.” “People deserve to know up-front what they’re being asked to pay — without worrying that they’ll later be saddled with mysterious fees that they haven’t budgeted for and can’t...

Rep. Victoria Spartz said she will forgo committee assignments and GOP conference obligations in favor of focusing on DOGE.

A Republican congressman is disputing Secretary Antony Blinken’s insistence that the State Department did not block citizens from leaving Mazar-i-Sharif Airbase in Afghanistan during the frenzied withdrawal.

Liberal Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is receiving mixed reviews after making a surprise cameo performance as "Queen Mab" in the Broadway musical "& Juliet."

An oncologist serving prison time after giving patients reduced chemotherapy doses billed at full cost has received a sentence commutation from President Biden.

The House AI task force has released a comprehensive final report on its monthslong study of the rapidly advancing technology.

Texas Republican officials say they want to try and purchase and store border wall materials that are no longer being used by the Biden administration and are being auctioned.

After President-elect Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in November’s presidential election, making historic gains across the identity politics spectrum that were presumed to be safe bets for left-wing intersectional ideologues, Democrats were left in the dust, scratching their heads and asking themselves, “What on earth happened?” One voting bloc that swung heavily toward […]