National Politics

President Donald Trump’s annual Thanksgiving proclamation calls for Americans to “gather” for the holiday, even though federal…

John Barsa, the acting head of the US Agency for International Development, has tested positive for coronavirus, CNN has learned. “We can…

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to President-elect Joe Biden, more than two weeks after the Democratic…

It’s been a hard four years for many career government servants. Their expertise was set aside for President Donald Trump’s flashy…

President Donald Trump announced in a tweet Wednesday that he has granted his first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, a “full…

A CIA officer was killed in Somalia last weekend, according to a former senior administration official with knowledge of the matter. The officer was…

The Justice Department is appealing a court ruling that denied its move to substitute itself for President Donald Trump as the defendant in the…

President Donald Trump has invited Republican lawmakers from Pennsylvania to the White House on Wednesday night, following a “hearing”…

After a battle that spanned nearly 20 years and cost a Canadian mining company close to a billion dollars, the US Army Corps of Engineers has decided…

A cross-country lobbying campaign for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris‘ Senate seat has pitted factions divided by race, gender and geography…

President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday urged Americans to recommit to fighting the deadly coronavirus pandemic in a Thanksgiving address ahead of the…

President-elect Joe Biden appeared to pour cold water on the idea of nominating Sens. Elizabeth Warren or Bernie Sanders to his Cabinet, suggesting…

Amid rumblings that President Donald Trump could mount another presidential run in 2024, voters may see a Trump on the ballot before that. Lara…

The White House is strongly considering lifting sweeping restrictions on travel from the European Union and the United Kingdom, an administration…

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Wednesday lambasted President Donald Trump, saying that the commander in chief threw him under the…

With fewer than 60 days until President-elect Joe Biden takes office, the Trump administration has set an unprecedented record of scheduling the most…

Three weeks after the election, the White House has given formal approval for President-elect Joe Biden to receive the President’s Daily Brief,…

The White House has discussed a possible pardon for Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser, and others, three…

The Milwaukee County recount in Wisconsin won’t be finished until after Thanksgiving after a slower-than-expected start, including several…

A key Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee is warning President-elect Joe Biden that he should avoid nominating a top contender for the job…

President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that communication from the Trump administration to help with his transition has been “sincere”…

Two weeks after Joe Biden was projected to win the presidential election, General Services Administrator Emily Murphy was finally prepared to stop…

President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the US intelligence community, Avril Haines, made clear Tuesday that she intends to continue…

Linda Thomas-Greenfield grew up in Louisiana, “in a segregated town in which the KKK regularly would come on weekends and burn a cross in…