Renewable energy expanded more than 50 percent last year compared to 2022, potentially putting the international goal of tripling capacity by 2030 in sight, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Global energy systems’ renewable energy capacity reached nearly 510 gigawatts last year, according to the IEA. About 75 percent of the growth was in increased solar...

Conservative Texas firebrand Sen. Ted Cruz brought in $5.5 million during the October-December fourth quarter of 2023 fundraising, as he runs for re-election for a third Senate term in 2024.

Former President Trump's ballot eligibility challenger, John Anthony Castro, is facing a 33-count indictment for allegedly filing fraudulent tax returns.

Congress is facing another shutdown deadline next week, and House Republicans are divided about how to approach it.

A new poll in Iowa suggests that former ambassador and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has moved past Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for a distant second place behind former President Trump.

Some Senate Republicans are trying to make the Supreme Court the only authority on whether a candidate can be banned from the ballot for allegedly engaging in insurrection.

President Biden will dispatch a delegation to Taiwan after the island conducts its elections on Jan. 13, a move sure to anger China.

Senators Bill Cassidy, a Republican, and John Fetterman, a Democrat, are introducing a bill Thursday called the "Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024."