WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Elise Stefanik opened her confirmation hearing Tuesday for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations by pledging to implement President Donald Trump’s “America First” mandate and ...

President Donald Trump’s political retribution tour began this week with firings of his perceived enemies inside the federal ...

Moving beyond the attack on the Capitol has become a central approach for congressional Republicans who have enthusiastically ...

The new president posted on his social media network Tuesday that he would fire more than 1,000 presidential appointees “who are not aligned" with his vision.

The Democrat-led Virginia Senate has voted to enshrine the right to an abortion and to vote in the state's constitution.

For Marco Rubio, the easy part is over. He was confirmed by the Senate as secretary of state with unanimous support, ...

A German national suspect on a legal visa allegedly killed a United States Border Agent during a traffic stop in Vermont near the Northern border on Monday.

In the third week of the 2025 Colorado legislative session, a handful of early bills are set to hit the House floor as ...

The information in the affidavit was not relayed to leaders of the Armed Services Committee when FBI officials briefed them earlier this month on the results of Hegseth’s background check, according ...

Democrats are struggling to confront the sheer volume of executive orders, pardons, personnel changes and controversial relationships taking shape in the new administration.

Captains in state government, private business, education and politics make up the 15-person Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE) that Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced Tuesday. Several have past ties ...

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