President Donald Trump authorized raising tariffs on Canada, Mexico and the People’s Republic of China. He has been roundly criticized by business organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce and the ...

Nearly $7 million over the past week has gone to cover the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency’s expenses.

Many common-sense Americans wonder why we don’t use voter ID. The answer is nuanced. Under existing law, states have a ...

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is not, in the scheme of things, a big part of the federal government. It ...

A record 13 women had been serving as governor this year. But many state constitutions still presume officeholders will be ...

The confirmation of Russell T. Vought to lead the powerful White House budget office is likely to escalate the funding fights ...

Alabama and other Republican-led states push to enact more laws this year to legally define two sexes based on observations ...

Congressional stock trading has been a contentious issue in Washington, with Sen. Jon Ossoff proposing legislation to ban it, ...

Republicans bet on the economy growing faster than reasonable to cover plans that could reignite inflation, rising interest ...

By Robert Jimison Reporting from the Capitol Republican congressional leaders met on ... comes after President Trump proposed that the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip and displace ...

Courts and Congress are struggling to keep up with the breakneck pace as the Trump administration dramatically reshapes the American government, national politics and international order. The ...