The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 13 to 2 on Monday night to advance Noem’s nomination to the Senate floor.

With the Democrats in the minority in both chambers of the US Congress, it's likely the anti-Trump resistance will be led from outside the nation's capital.

While ticket-splitting remained rare in 2024, it was enough for House Democrats to eat into Republicans’ majority. That will ...

Former President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who had been imprisoned for ...

Trump began his second term with a series of executive actions. The 47th US president ordered a crackdown on immigration and withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement and World Health ...

A Connecticut man who was convicted in one of the state’s most notorious murder cases was one of the nearly 2,500 people ...

Russell Vought, Project 2025 mastermind and Trump’s nominee for the Office of Management and Budget, had quite a testy ...

Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring anyone to stop him ...

In his first address after being sworn in on Monday, President Donald Trump repeated several false and misleading statements ...

Candidates for Democratic National Committee leadership posts largely embraced President Joe Biden’s warnings of an oligarchy taking shape in America during a series of forums Thursday in Detroit that ...

As Hegseth’s hearing proceeded before the Senate Armed Services Committee, there was an air of unreality to the nominee’s ...

Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is running for governor of the all-important swing state.