One of the president’s most controversial Cabinet nominees wants to shuffle the deck on core American principles, such as checks and balances.

Donald Trump said he would impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if it continued its "ridiculous war".

Full Senate floor votes for the three nominees have not yet been scheduled, though they will likely take place within a week to 10 days.

The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012. Under pressure from Congress, the Coast Guard purchased the vessel late ...

A bipartisan group of Missouri lawmakers wants more oversight over the prison system — as deaths in custody reach their ...

Bridgeport Mayor Ganim called it a ‘terrible miscarriage of justice.’ He’s right too,” state Senate Minority Leader Stephen ...

Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget has refused to say Trump will follow the law that forbids him from blocking funds.

During an interview Wednesday night with Fox News’s Sean Hannity, Trump claimed that his thinking about FEMA had recently shifted, not the least bit because it sometimes helps people in liberal states ...

As of Thursday morning, the former House of Representatives member was in the Veterans Committee as part of the confirmation ...

The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Thursday easily advanced Doug Collins’ nomination to be the secretary of Veterans Affairs, setting him up for a full Senate vote that is likely to ...

It marks the first court hearing on the executive order, signed by Trump on Monday, which seeks to end the right to citizenship for children who are born in the US to parents who are in the country ...

Trump and his allies are threatening to withhold aid for a fire-ravaged city while fueling the climate crisis. It's ...