Richard Nixon famously resigned in 1974 to avoid being impeached amid the Watergate scandal, in which it was revealed the President had directed his administration to spy on and target his political ...

The government shutdown stretched into Day 9 on Thursday as another round of Senate votes failed to advance funding bills.

The accusation that Sen. Richard Blumenthal built a career on claims of combat service is specious at best, Haar says.

Lawmakers and witnesses emphasized the threat government censorship poses to First Amendment rights during a congressional hearing in Washington on Wednesday.

Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse did not come to play and point-blank asked Bondi whether the FBI found incriminating photographs of Trump with "half-naked women" that Epstein allegedly kept in his ...

The word “polemical” means expressing or constituting a strongly critical attack on or controversial opinion about something or someone. It is an adjective that describes something that is ...

The stalemate over how to end the government shutdown is stretching into another week without a clear resolution in sight, as both parties trade blame for the funding lapse. Two dueling measures to ...

This is a different race, it’s a different year, it’s a midterm,” McGrath said, comparing 2026 to her 2020 run for U.S. Senate.

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Senate Republicans are pushing intensely to nab the five additional Democratic votes they need to unlock their bill to end the government shutdown. Republicans have shown little willingness to ...

The former New York Times opinion staff editor and founder of the media upstart Free Press heads into a turbulent and challenged TV news environment.

Republicans say Democrats want to fund illegal immigrant healthcare. Democrats say they're lying. Here's what to know.