President Donald Trump fired the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, via email, a move that immediately drew sharp condemnation from her supporters.

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The National Congress of American Indians passed a resolution seeking new protections for Chaco Canyon in New Mexico.

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The Senate has dropped the House’s expansion of health savings accounts (HSAs) from its version of the Republicans’ tax bill. This is a serious error.

Though Congress acted after the U.S. withdrew from Vietnam to restrain presidents in their use of military force, recent decades have seen presidents pushing against those restraints.

Democratic members of Oregon’s congressional delegation swiftly denounced President Donald Trump’s order for U.S. airstrikes in Iran on Saturday, calling the action unconstitutional and ...

Dr. Carla Hayden, a trailblazing librarian of Congress, was fired by President Trump in May. Geoff Bennett recently spoke with her about being blindsided by the decision, the administration’s ...

Congress passed the GENIUS Act this week, boosting the market for stablecoins. Here's what investors need to know about the corner of the crypto market.

Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social Security payments will automatically drop by 23% at that time.