With solemn ceremony, three American soldiers — one living and two honored posthumously — were awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration for...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday he expects war with Iran will continue, however long it takes to achieve his objectives, which include eliminating the...
President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed the first year of his presidency as a “turnaround for the ages,” touting his policies and assailing Democrats in the...
As the Trump administration continues to focus on the legal immigration statuses of many across the country, a revived proposal by the U.S. Department of Housing...
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, just weeks after being sworn in as the commonwealth’s 75th governor, delivered a sharp Democratic rebuttal Tuesday night to President Donald Trump’s...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address Tuesday to lambaste Democrats and the Biden administration, while pitching the Republican Party to...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration took more steps Monday to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, announcing two additional interagency agreements with other departments that...
After years of states pushing legislation to accelerate the development of data centers and the electric grid to support them, some legislators want to limit or...
Congress appears far from an agreement on the last remaining 2026 funding bill, setting up a negotiation battle between Democratic leaders and the White House. The...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to keep tariffs in place using different authorities after the Supreme Court ruled he exceeded his power under...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a major blow to President Donald Trump’s trade agenda Friday, ruling the tariffs he issued under the International Economic...
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger will deliver the official Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address next week, congressional leaders announced Thursday, elevating...
Congressional lawmakers from Maryland and Virginia are pushing for a “rigorous” environmental remediation plan, public briefings, and continued bacteria monitoring in the wake of last month’s...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his top environmental policy officer finalized a move Thursday to undo an Environmental Protection Agency regulation that laid the foundation...
Rep. Bobby Scott of Virginia — who hosted a spotlight forum alongside several colleagues — said “over and over again, the administration has circumvented the law...
WASHINGTON — Leaders from several agencies within the Department of Homeland Security testified before a U.S. House panel Wednesday about how a shutdown would affect the...
The Trump administration is celebrating what it calls a “blockbuster” January jobs report, pointing to stronger-than-expected employment gains, wage growth, and increased labor participation as signs...
WASHINGTON — Democratic governors headed to an annual bipartisan gathering in the nation’s capital will not participate in a traditional White House black-tie dinner after President...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s attempts to dramatically slash funding for the U.S. Department of Education amid a broader push to dismantle the agency hit a...
WASHINGTON — The top two Democrats in Congress on Wednesday outlined their proposal for restrictions on immigration enforcement, including body cameras and a ban on masks,...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Monday closed the lawsuit Planned Parenthood filed last summer after Republicans’ “big, beautiful” law blocked Medicaid patients from visiting its...
WASHINGTON — The federal government began a partial shutdown early Saturday, even though Senate Democrats and President Donald Trump reached a deal that allows lawmakers more...
As part of America’s 250th birthday celebration, President Donald Trump announced a landmark event that promises to bring speed, sound, and spectacle to the heart of...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate could vote as soon as Thursday night to approve a government funding package after Democrats brokered a deal with the White...
President Donald J. Trump on Monday signed an executive order establishing the Great American Recovery Initiative, a wide-ranging federal program aimed at tackling the addiction crisis...
As part of the national America 250 observances, the White House on Monday issued a statement commemorating the 183rd birthday of President William McKinley, calling him...
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing mounting criticism, including from some congressional Republicans and moderate Democrats, for her response to a second killing...
One of America’s last battleships, USS Wisconsin, is moored on the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia. Now a floating museum, the ship’s most recent battle was...
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Fiscal Year 2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill, advancing $17 million in funding for long-awaited...
President Donald J. Trump is calling on Congress to pass a sweeping healthcare reform package that he says will lower drug prices, reduce insurance premiums, and...