National Politics

For months, hackers with suspected ties to China have exploited a popular workplace tool to break into government agencies, defense companies and…

While Americans who were out of work last year will get a federal income tax break on their unemployment benefits, some will still be hit with state…

Key lawmakers in both parties plan to engage in substantive talks in the coming weeks to see if there can be a policing overhaul deal reached by the…

Democratic Rep. Val Demings and Republican Rep. Jim Jordan had a heated exchange Tuesday during a House Judiciary hearing after Jordan tried to cut…

The Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security surged hundreds of federal agents to Portland, Oregon, last summer with incomplete…

Capitol Hill security forces abruptly reversed plans to reinstall outer perimeter fencing on Capitol Complex grounds meant to protect against…

Top officials from the Biden administration’s national security team on Tuesday briefed lawmakers about the decision to withdraw troops from…

The House voted Tuesday afternoon to block a resolution from Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to censure Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters following her…

The top US military official who runs the American nuclear arsenal warned that China and Russia are modernizing their nuclear weapons and…

The Biden administration kicked off a 100-day effort on Tuesday to beef up cybersecurity in the nation’s power grid, calling for industry…

The US Ambassador to Russia will return to the United States this week for discussions with the Biden administration about the relationship between…

Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis signed two bills tightening gun regulations into law on Monday, nearly a month after the mass shooting in…

The House is voting Tuesday afternoon on whether to block a resolution from Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to censure Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters…

The US Capitol Police department has asked to keep the outer perimeter fence on Capitol Complex grounds, according to sources familiar with the…

Montana Democrats are suing the state over two bills signed into law Monday that add new restrictions to voting in the Big Sky state. On Monday,…

Former President George W. Bush on Tuesday described the Republican Party as “isolationist, protectionist and, to a certain extent,…

Just 12 individuals and couples provided $1 out of every $13 spent to influence congressional and presidential races in the last six elections,…

President Joe Biden called George Floyd’s family on Monday as they and the nation await a verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police…

Three House Democrats were in Minnesota Monday participating in protests around the Derek Chauvin murder trial while the House of Representatives was…

The Biden administration is considering pressing Guatemala to address governance issues in the country, ranging from investment to corruption,…

Former President Donald Trump has elevated his son Donald Trump Jr. to an unofficial new role inside his orbit as he weighs the idea of a comeback…

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy will likely try to force a House vote Wednesday to censure Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters following her remarks over…

The State Department announced Monday that it would begin to update its travel advisories to more closely align with those from the Centers for…