The New England governor who told President Donald Trump to his face that she would see him in court now plans to challenge Maine’s Republican U.S. senator at the ballot box. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills cited her White House confrontation with the Republican president in February as proof that she should serve in the Senate,

Senate Republicans confirmed a staggering tranche of President Donald Trump’s nominees on Tuesday as the government shutdown continues.Lawmakers voted along party lines to confirm the batch of 107 of Trump’s nominees,

President Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, bestowing the nation’s highest civilian honor on a political ally who was a...

Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill, the Senate is back and session and is expected to vote during the 5 p.m. hour on the House-passed continuing resolution to fund the government as the shutdown hits the two-...

Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the possibility he could change his strategy to end the government shutdown by negotiating legislative changes with Democrats, telling reporters on Tuesday that he doesn...

Since the shutdown began, the administration has either paused or canceled nearly $28 billion in funding that primarily benefited Democratic-leaning cities and states, including New York, the home sta...

Trump expressed interest in visiting the South American nation, which boasts about 3,100 miles of coastline, before getting sidetracked on the topic of beach-going.