Senate Republicans say they are open to supporting the president-elect's decisions. But they also want to see precedent followed.

Speaker Johnson plans to attach an extension of the farm bill to a stopgap spending bill to fund the federal government.

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has signed an agreement to allow the Justice Department to conduct background ...

Republicans’ disinformation campaigns have caused Americans’ confidence in elections to plummet and exposed local election officials to threats and harassment, and some observers worry about a return ...

Two nominees for U.S. District Court judge in New York’s Northern District are among the judicial candidates that Senate ...

Sanders, Warren, and other progressives are looking to steal some of Trump’s populist street cred. Their plan will just deny ...

Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Ketanji Brown Jackson all supported enforcement rules for the court’s code of ethics. Kagan even pitched a panel of “safe harbor” judges that justices could ...

David Helvarg For those of us committed to protecting the ocean, it’s always been clear that restoring healthy seas will be the work of our lifetimes, and that of others who’ll come after us. Unlike ...

Ohio's top elections official has rejected a Republican challenge over the legal residency of one of the state's Democratic ...

Illinois Democratic Rep. Sean Casten on Tuesday afternoon introduced an updated privileged resolution to try to force the ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer was unanimously reelected to serve another two years as the Senate Democratic leader Tuesday, ahead of the ...

By Andrea Shalal and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -While many Democrats are calling for a party overhaul after Kamala ...