Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSaveOn Oct. 17, 2013, federal agencies fully reopened after a 16-day shutdown of the entire government — the longest continual stretch in which the entire...
Read moreThe House is voting Tuesday on whether to make Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) its next speaker. Jordan, a conservative firebrand who is allied with former president Donald Trump, was chosen by fellow...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentCRESTON, Iowa — Ron DeSantis jabbed at Donald Trump several times by name in his stump speech here, pointing out that the former president’s border wall is unfinished and...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentPresident Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday, the White House said, in a dramatic show of support for the country after Hamas killed more than 1,400 Israelis in...
Read moreMore on the Trump Jan. 6 indictmentThe latest: Former president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he plotted to overturn the 2020 election in the runup to the Jan....
Read moreComment on this storyCommentQuinn Mitchell asks hard questions of some of the most powerful politicians in the country.At a campaign event in 2019, he pressed presidential candidate Joe Biden about whether “impeachment...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentAs prosecutors and lawyers for Donald Trump spar over the former president’s public statements, Trump the candidate keeps saying things that could hurt Trump the defendant’s chances in court.In...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentPresident Biden has described the Hamas attack on Israel as evidence of “unadulterated evil” and bloodthirsty “brutality.” He has relayed unconfirmed Israeli reports of decapitated babies. He has evoked...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentHouse Republicans on Friday elected Rep. Jim Jordan (Ohio) as their new speaker-designate, yet he faces the same daunting mathematical conundrum that bedeviled the brief attempt of Majority Leader...
Read moreHouse Republicans are scrambling again to find a nominee for House speaker after Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) dropped out of the race Thursday night as he struggled to round up the...
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