Congress

In a final lame-duck push, the Senate will attempt to pass legislation aimed at providing full Social Security benefits to millions of Americans this week. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said in floor remarks Monday he’d push for a vote on […]

Paris Hilton said she was shopping in Saks Fifth Avenue in New York last week when she heard The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act — a piece of legislation she’s tirelessly lobbied for over the past three years — had

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell fell during the Senate Republican lunch on Tuesday. It is unclear if McConnell, 82, sustained any injuries or what the severity of the fall was. Two medical responders were seen briefly entering his office and

President Joe Biden, asked on Friday about recent bomb threats and swatting aimed at Democratic lawmakers and Trump Cabinet picks, said, “we’re working that hard with the FBI.” Biden spoke to reporters while shopping in downtown Nantucket where he and

Republican firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been tapped to chair a new congressional subcommittee aimed at eliminating government waste under the newly formed “Department of Government Efficiency,” which is set to be led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday evening that House Republicans from across the conference struck a deal to raise the threshold for the motion to vacate — a procedure rank-and-file lawmakers can use to remove the speaker. The new agreement

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, is running for a U.S. Senate seat as an anti-Trump candidate in a Democratic state. He is up against Democrat Angela Alsobrooks, the executive of Prince George’s County. In 2014, Hogan achieved a

WASHINGTON — An executive at cybersecurity company CrowdStrike apologized in testimony to Congress for sparking a global technology outage over the summer. “We let our customers down,” said Adam Meyers, who leads CrowdStrike’s threat intelligence division, in a hearing before