Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina filed paperwork on Friday to enter the 2024 Republican presidential race, testing whether a more optimistic vision of America's future can resonate with GOP voters who have elevated partisan brawlers in recent years.

President Biden will take questions at a rare press conference over the weekend in Hiroshima, Japan, at the conclusion of the G7 summit, the White House announced Friday.

House Republicans launched a probe Friday into the soaring number of terrorism suspects who've been detected trying to sneak into the U.S. under President Biden, calling it a "clear national security risk" and demanding Homeland Security cough up its plan for stopping the surge.

Leaders of the seven largest global economies on Friday approved new sanctions on Russia that restrict any exports that Moscow could use in its war against Ukraine.

Former Attorney General William P. Barr is cautioning against counting the number of people prosecuted to measure the success of special counsel John Durham's probe into the origins of the FBI's Trump-Russia collusion probe.

Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida provided a sneak peek this week into the message he plans to deploy in the 2024 GOP nomination race, telling donors former President Donald Trump is not electable because negative views of him are most likely set in stone.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says Democrats hoping former President Donald Trump leads the GOP into the 2024 election should be careful about what they wish for.

The Atlanta prosecutor investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and others broke the law while trying to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia seems to be suggesting that any grand jury indictments in the case would likely come in August.