Top Republicans in the U.S. Congress are considering imposing conditions on disaster aid to Los Angeles communities devastated by wildfires, after President-elect Donald Trump claimed that state and local officials had mishandled the situation.

During hearings on Merrick Garland's nomination to be President Joe Biden's attorney general, the longtime federal appeals court judge told senators in 2021 that he hoped to “turn down the volume” on the public discourse about the Justice Department and return to the days when the agency was not the “center of partisan disagreement.

President-elect Donald Trump’s signature tax cut bill could hinge on a House Republican fight over state and local tax deductions.

Miriam Adelson of the Dallas Mavericks and Sands and TIlman Fertitta of the Houston Rockets and the Golden Nugget want to bring online betting and casinos to Texas. | Opinion

Democrats have struggled to build an audience for their progressive podcasts and influencers, as the right-wing media has been more successful in reaching and engaging audiences with their

The former combat veteran and TV news show host says he will be a “change agent” and a “warrior” for the department.

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a five-part series that looks at how Donald Trump mounted the greatest comeback in American political history, how he is preparing for what he and his own team describe as a potentially tumultuous second term, and what all that might mean for those who support him — and those who don’t. Read the first part here.

Here’s a rundown of how legislation moves through the Capitol, the ways lawmakers operate and who the power players are.

More than 400 LGBTQ and civil rights groups on Monday urged lawmakers to reject legislation that would bar transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports, claiming the measure,

In a minute-long TV ad, the Koch-backed Americans for Prosperity, or AFP, described the Trump tax cuts as “a landmark law that gave hardworking Americans much-needed relief.” It then rattled off a list of statistics before blaming Bidenomics for inflation while scary music played.

On Jan. 10 — just 10 days before Trump’s inauguration — New York Justice Juan Merchan sentenced Trump to an “unconditional discharge,” meaning he will not face prison time, fees or any other punishment.

The incoming president has a secret weapon inside Meta.