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Two of President Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet-level nominees advanced to the full Senate, with Republican skeptics setting aside their

The third week of President Donald Trump’s second term kicked off with an international trade battle, uncertainty about the future

Democrats will make their first big decision since losing the 2024 election by electing a new national party chair.

The key takeaways from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing before senators to be Trump's health secretary, which touched on

Of all the executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office, the one that reverberated the most across

Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi faced questions about Trump and Kash Patel at her hearing, but didn't appear to lose

As officials race to get the California wild fires under control, the politics of disaster relief already looms large for

After struggling on the issue in the 2024 election, Democrats are taking steps in the early days of the new

Mike Johnson won re-election as House speaker with a boost from Donald Trump, but his challenges with a narrow Republican