President Joe Biden is expected to use his final meeting with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, to urge him to dissuade North Korea ...

A U.S. official says Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk in a step that appeared aimed at easing tensions with ...

Trump appears focused on remaking the federal government in his own image. Some of his choices could face difficult confirmation battles.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and environmentalist, for years gained a loyal and fierce following with his ...

Even before taking office, Trump is challenging the Senate , in particular, to dare defy him over the nominations of Matt ...

Over the past two weeks, the political landscape around the negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza have undergone a dramatic ...

As President-elect Donald Trump makes a flurry of choices to fill out his incoming administration’s Cabinet, the lobbying for ...

Donald Trump’s choice of Matt Gaetz to be attorney general has many Justice Department employees reeling, worried not only ...

The House has passed legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people, pushing it one step ...

Complicating the matter for senators is the Trump campaign’s decision to not engage, so far, in the traditional transition ...

A climate change activist who dumped red powder on a case containing the original copy of the U.S. Constitution has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in the publicity stunt earlier ...

Democratic Rep. Jim Costa won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Friday. Costa was first elected to the U.S. House in 2005 after spending roughly 24 years in the state ...