Former senator of New Jersey Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery scheme
Former Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison Wednesday after the once-powerful New Jersey Democrat ...
Democrats clash with Kennedy over health secretary nomination
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing as President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Republicans crafting Trump’s big bill hit a familiar roadblock: How to pay for it
After fours years of criticizing growing government deficits under Joe Biden, Republicans now have a math problem of their ...
What to know about Guantanamo Bay, the base where Trump says he’ll send migrants
President Donald Trump, who made the deportation of migrants a central part of his campaign and presidency, said Wednesday that the U.S. will use a detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to hold ...
Trump says federal workers must return to work in-person or be fired
President Trump says federal workers must show up to work in person before the end of next week or they’ll be fired, ...
With Trump’s canal demands on the table, Rubio tries to focus on China on Panama trip
A key focus of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Central America this week — his first trip as America’s top diplomat ...
Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and more
The Defense Department intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days ...
Trump is looking to boot transgender troops from the military. Here’s why that’s complicated
President Donald Trump has launched his second bid to oust all transgender troops from the military, and once again it will ...
Rwanda-backed rebels try to expand control after capturing east Congo’s largest city
Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday, as fighters moved beyond the key city of Goma in ...
Combating China’s influence in Panama a priority in Rubio’s first trip abroad, state department says
A key focus of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Central America this week — his first trip as America’s top diplomat ...
Caitlin Clark declines invite to a 3-point shootout at NBA All-Star weekend
Caitlin Clark is going to wait until Indianapolis hosts the WNBA All-Star weekend in July to enter her first 3-point contest ...
Schumer lauds ‘small victory’ with funding freeze rescission, calls on Trump to boot Vought for OMB
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer took a small victory lap around the White House’s decision to rescind an order for ...