President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk have big ambitions for making the federal government leaner and more efficient by reviewing its budget and operations from top to bottom.

The U.S. Senate committee in charge of advancing judicial nominees for D.C. courts held a hearing Thursday, before a shift in ...

President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office Wednesday at 11 a.m., White House Press ...

Lawmakers will return to the North Dakota Capitol in early December for an organizational session. The 2025 legislative ...

Pennsylvania Democrats want to count undated and improperly dated mail-in ballots as part of the McCormick-Casey recount.

Trump’s pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general stirs controversy over past allegations of child sex trafficking and illicit ...

House Republicans will have a small margin in the chamber next year. Speaker Mike Johnson has warned Trump, who is still pulling from the GOP's ranks.

Kennedy said he would get processed food out of school lunches “immediately” if he is given a position in a second Trump administration.

Trump announced several controversial cabinet nominees, including Democrat-turned-Republican Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence and Fox News host Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense ...

The Republican president-elect’s victory and the GOP takeover of the Senate leaves just seven weeks of Democratic control of ...

Plus, Republicans prepare to scrutinize Matt Gaetz's attorney general nomination, and Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as ...

After losing the White House and both houses of Congress, Democrats are grappling with how to handle transgender politics and ...