Legislature

At separate press conferences on Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy responded to reporters' questions about the...

The complaint calls for an investigation to find out if the pair coordinated with organizers of the Jan. 6 Trump rally that preceded the riot at the Capitol

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., insisted Thursday that the Senate could handle "juggling" an impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump while also working through the confirmation of several Cabinet members for President Biden.

"I'm not going to be telling you when it was going," she told reporters.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said she expects former President Trump's Senate trial to begin "soon" so that Trump won't receive a "get out of jail card"…

A majority of Dutch lawmakers has backed the government's planned curfew, despite fierce criticism from some opposition legislators

Democrats are shooting down an effort by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky....

Patrick Edward McCaughey III was arrested on Tuesday after a person who's known him since childhood tipped the FBI off about his identity.

The leaders in the Senate are switching places amid questions over whether their tepid relationship will change as Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) becomes majority leader and Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) becomes minority leader.

New York Rep. Nicole Malliotakis just began her first term in the House and on Monday was named an assistant Republican whip. She joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how Republicans are viewing the new president and his agenda.

The government's respect for speech has waxed and waned.

For the opening salvo of his presidency, few expected Joe Biden to be so far-reaching on immigration.

This is the presidential line of succession

Three new Democratic senators have been sworn into office by Vice President Kamala Harris. That means their party now has control of the White House and Congress for the first time in a decade.

The Dutch government says it wants to impose a curfew as part of beefed-up restrictions to rein in the spread of a new more contagious coronavirus variant that already accounts for at least one in 10 Dutch infections

Vice President Kamala Harris will administer oath of office to Jon Ossoff, Alex Padilla and Raphael Warnock this afternoon.

Two dozen thinkers offer bold ideas for a new administration in a fractious era.

President-elect Biden is trying to pick up the pieces and glue the country – and Washington – back together after Jan. 6. Here are his Senate allies.

Biden is to be sworn in as U.S. president shortly after noon (1700 GMT), taking over from Republican Donald Trump. "I look forward to working with him...

Confusing the two types of government is more than just lazy semantics.