J.D. Vance is set to take over the role of finance chairman for the Republican National Committee -- marking the first time a sitting vice president has assumed the post.

President Trump described his Wednesday morning call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as "very good" as they seek agreement with Russia for a ceasefire and an end to the war.

As CBS corporate leaders ponder settling President Donald Trump's $20 billion lawsuit against the network's "60 Minutes," America's storied newsmagazine has produced some fast and hard-hitting stories critical of the new administration in every episode since Trump was inaugurated.

A Florida man was arrested Monday after vowing to physically harm President Trump.

Democrats have been sniping at each other in public since Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer helped pass a Republican spending bill that prevented a government shutdown. But the divisions in their party hardly began there.

A Columbia University student activist who was detained by the U.S. government over his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations has the right to challenge the legality of his detention, but the case should be heard in New Jersey, rather than in New York or Louisiana, a judge ruled Wednesday.

The U.S. Institute for Peace has filed a complaint against Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency this week, hoping to prevent President Trump from taking over the independent, nonprofit think tank.

Foreign leaders, automakers and drugmakers are scrambling to get ahead of President Trump's plan to upend the global trade regime by imposing reciprocal tariffs on friends and foes alike.

As research on state abortion bans emerges, the national debate deflects from abortion’s moral permissibility and toward its raw outcomes. It’s a move to which the states’ rights framework lends itself. Birth rate data from 2023 are the principal lens through which to track changes since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022. The […]

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is rebranding himself ahead of a possible 2028 presidential run to match what he thinks Democratic voters want. Judging by his new public persona, Walz thinks Democrats want an obnoxious jerk. Walz is on a “Told You So tour” as he positions himself as a Democratic presidential candidate. Like many Democrats […]