Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) is introducing the Don't DO IT Act, opposing climate initiatives on public land if rejected by state legislatures.

House GOP speaker nominee Mike Johnson of Louisiana may pull off his bid for the speaker's gavel after he was elected by the GOP late Tuesday.

A resolution supporting Palestinians in Gaza that has drawn mixed reactions and outrage from some locals in Richmond, California, has passed.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state university system have instructed campuses to deactivate chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine, citing the state's ban on providing support to foreign terrorists.

President Biden is pressing forward with this week's state visit from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, carving out time to nurture the relationship with a critical U.S. ally in the Pacific against the backdrop of escalating fighting between Israel and Hamas.

Steve Rowland peered beneath the brim of his baseball cap and admonished the roughly 500 people at Rising Sun Church of Christ in the Des Moines suburb of Altoona.

Senior Chinese officials greeted California Gov. Gavin Newsom with smiles and warm words on Wednesday in a display of friendliness that stands in sharp contrast to the dialogue between the United States and China in recent years.