Trump signed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, the first piece of legislation the president has signed since his inauguration.

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Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary, was facing his first major crisis just hours after being sworn in for the job.

Search efforts continue after an American Airlines plane from Wichita, with 64 people on board, collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared to face skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday. What we’re following: 1. Robert F ...

God forbid waking up and looking in a mirror one day and say, ‘Wow, I was warned. I was warned and I shouldn’t have done this ...

Should Virginia ditch the longstanding practice of electing the General Assembly and the governor in odd year elections?

Gov. Glenn Youngkin appointed Ken Marcus to GMU’s board of visitors amid antisemitic scandals at the university ...

With the 2025 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature less than two weeks away, Gov. Patrick Morrisey and leaders of ...

The 119th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. New members were ...

President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.

Veteran homelessness, mental healthcare, and whether to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs are problems he will have to grapple with if confirmed.