Much of the debate on federal layoffs centers on their impact on counties just outside of Washington, D.C., but they could ...

(AP) - The Senate is scheduled to vote Monday on whether to confirm Lori Chavez-DeRemer as U.S. labor secretary, a Cabinet ...

House lawmakers are poised to vote on a bill supported by President Donald Trump to avert a government shutdown.

President Donald Trump spoke with reporters on Air Force One, where he defended tariffs, saying they will be the "greatest ...

The ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus threw its backing behind a stopgap funding package, bolstering Speaker Mike ...

As questions over sports and health care for transgender people roil Maine and the nation, advocates say Maine’s protections ...

The Maryland General Assembly’s six “ethnic and intersectional” caucuses joined forces on Monday to decry federal attacks on ...

A coalition of 21 House Republicans, led by Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), is pushing back against efforts to dismantle one of ...

Ontario added a 25 percent surcharge on electricity flowing from the Canadian province to the US in response to the Trump administration’s tariff threats toward Canada. The province generates ...

Richard LeClear, a U.S. Air Force veteran and EEOC staffer who is retiring early at 64 to avoid serving under the Trump administration, said Ortiz’s email was “spot on,” but added that other ...

A bill proposed in the Texas legislature could charge transgender Texans with a felony if they commit what proponents call ...