National Politics

A suspect was shot and wounded by law enforcement just outside the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in McLean, Virginia, Monday evening,…

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to casting a vote in the name of his deceased mother in an…

The Department of Education announced Monday that Richard Cordray will be the chief operating officer of federal student aid, a high-profile position…

The top US general has dropped his opposition to major policy changes on how the military handles sexual assault, acknowledging the Department of…

The Biden administration is considering using outside firms to track extremist chatter by Americans online, an effort that would expand the…

A year after Zoom hearings became an everyday reality for much of America, technical glitches are still tripping up Congress. A hearing of the House…

The Biden administration is considering using outside firms to track extremist chatter by Americans online, an effort that would expand the…

The assistant commandant of the US Marine Corps told a congressional hearing Monday that the sinking of an amphibious vehicle in a training accident…

The Biden administration often says that though their policies are not getting bipartisan support in Congress, they’re widely supported by…

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited an elementary school and community college in Virginia on Monday to promote the…

In a push to galvanize young Democrats to run for office, a political action committee focused on electing young, down-ballot candidates in swing…

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited an elementary school and community college in Virginia on Monday to promote the…

Democrats are engaging in broad, bipartisan conversations on infrastructure as the party weighs seriously whether to break off some of the bipartisan…

When former Olympian and reality TV personality Caitlyn Jenner announced that she planned to challenge California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in the…

New mask guidance from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week has divided experts and fueled a new debate about the best way to…

Congressional Democrats are not waiting around for President Joe Biden to propose big changes they want to see in the nation’s health care…

Weeks before Elizabeth Warren launched her first senatorial campaign, she made a call to a woman she said was a longtime Democratic activist in…

As the US began turning over military bases to the Afghan security forces Saturday, the top US general warned of the potential for “bad…

Several Senate Republicans insisted on Sunday that they were open to a bipartisan deal on a narrow infrastructure plan, despite slamming the size and…

Republicans Susan Wright and Jake Ellzey will advance to a runoff in the special election for Texas’ 6th Congressional District. CNN projected…

Cindy McCain said Sunday that if her late husband, Arizona Sen. John McCain, were alive, he would be watching the US’ approach to withdrawing…

White House officials on Sunday denied Iranian state media reports that the US has reached an agreement with Iran to lift economic sanctions against…

Sen. Susan Collins said Sunday that she was “appalled” to see fellow Republican Sen. Mitt Romney was booed by members of his state party…

Here’s a look at the life of former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Personal Birth date: May 15, 1937 Birth place: Prague,…

Things have been quieter around here in presidential-fact-check land. Not because President Joe Biden is accurate all the time. He certainly…