The U.S. and Russia opened up a new set of talks Monday aimed at reaching a partial ceasefire in Ukraine with both sides warning negotiations to end the three-year-old war will be difficult.

A judge on Monday blocked the release of a former Minnesota state senator charged with soliciting a minor, after prosecutors leveled fresh allegations that he tried to obstruct the FBI's investigation from jail.

Louis DeJoy, the head of the U.S. Postal Service, resigned on Monday after nearly five years in the position.

The White House on Monday ordered an inquiry into how the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine was added to a senior-level encrypted group chat that discussed the recent U.S. military strikes against the Houthi forces in Yemen.

One state's effort to exempt young school-aged children from vaccines appears to have stalled as states contend with a burgeoning measles outbreak.

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer is calling for a congressional investigation into a group text chain where top national security officials mistakenly included a journalist in their discussion of plans to bomb Houthi targets across Yemen.

President Trump said Monday he has chosen Dr. Susan Monarez as his nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after the White House withdrew its previous nominee earlier this month.

Congressional Republicans on Monday aired concerns about the Trump administration’s handling of classified material after a report showed top officials used an unauthorized messaging platform to discuss planned attacks against Houthi rebels in Yemen, calling the episode “embarrassing” and “inconceivable.” But even as some called for investigations into the incident, leaders stopped short of demanding...

The liberal group MoveOn has warned Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) about "deep problems" with their base regarding the Democratic Party's response to President Trump. Politico reported that the group wrote a letter to the two leaders, saying that Democratic lawmakers have been "inactive" in Congress. The...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters Monday that “nobody was texting war plans” following news breaking that Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, gained access to a Signal group chat featuring Trump administration officials talking about plans for an attack against Houthi rebels in Yemen. “Nobody was texting war plans, and that’s all I...