The 448 members of the Democratic National Committee are set to vote on a new chair. The winner will help lead a demoralized ...

Trump threatens tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada. Follow the latest news on Cabinet picks Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy ...

Trice Edney Wire Eric Scott Turner, prospective HUD secretary, is sworn in before testifying before the U. S. Senate Banking ...

Speaking to the three top House Republican leaders over the past three days at the House GOP retreat here in Doral, Fla., ...

Thirteen members of the 119th Congress are openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ), according to a Pew ...

Alonzo Bland Jr., of Richmond, did everything the state asked of him following his felony conviction: He served time in state ...

The Trump administration is barely a week old and in just the span of a few days we have already witnessed a bevy of ...

The California infernos were baptism by fire in Washington politics for Reps. Luz Rivas, George Whitesides and Laura Friedman ...

Changeover among federal government agencies is normal when a new administration comes to Washington, with presidents regularly dismissing appointees selected by predecessors from opposing political ...

A new "school of intellectual freedom" at the University of Iowa was among the sprawling higher ed priorities Iowa lawmakers ...

Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.

What’s more, the House speaker introduced several new, Trump-friendly GOP members who’ll now join the committee, including Reps. Ben Cline of Virginia, Pat Fallon of Texas, Greg Steube of ...