The House on Tuesday narrowly passed a $1.2 trillion spending package and President Trump quickly signed it, ending the partial government shutdown that started Saturday and launching a 10-day ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday laid out three major reforms that Democrats are demanding as they look to restrain Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations and avoid a partial ...

Trump administration border czar Tom Homan announced an immediate drawdown of 700 immigration agents from Minneapolis, leaving a federal force of about 2,000 agents and officers in Minnesota. Gov. Tim ...

Growing outrage over the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement actions — further inflamed by Saturday’s ICE killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis and by the Trump administration’s version of ...

Happy Friday! The monster storm expected to blanket some two-thirds of the U.S. population with snow and ice over the next few days has already led at least 15 states to declare emergencies to help ...

It’s no secret that North Dakota’s oil industry is booming. Advancements in hydraulic fracturing have helped Western North Dakota experience month after month of record-setting oil production, making ...

Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you, and thank you to the Center for the National Interest for honoring me with this invitation. I would like to talk today about how to develop a new foreign ...

Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century is beginning to receive book of the year awards, but has it changed anything within economics? There are two ways in which is has, one involving ...

Constitutional law scholar Laurence Tribe, author of a comprehensive new book, Uncertain Justice: The Roberts Court and the Constitution, says Barack Obama was an amazing law student. During a broad ...

A new analysis of the Republican megabill currently under consideration in the Senate finds that it could be much less costly than previously estimated — as long as you’re willing to ignore the cost ...

To compile this Fiscal Health Index, we looked at 116 U.S. cities with populations greater than 200,000, using data from 2015 financial reports issued by the cities themselves. Our scoring system is ...

Standing behind a podium in the Rose Garden, President Bill Clinton delivered a bold prediction 20 years ago. “Well ahead of the most ambitious schedule, America has balanced the budget,” he declared.