The Education Freedom Scholarship Act will go to the House and Senate floors for a vote Thursday after soaring through every ...

The longtime liberal faces deep skepticism over his public health views. “Frankly, you frighten people,” one Democratic ...

Laken Riley Act: President Trump signed his first bill into law, and it closely tracked his agenda on immigration. The bill ...

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Under Senate Bill 2, families whose income is 500% at or below the federal poverty level would be considered a low-income ...

Democrats are struggling to respond to the sheer volume of executive orders, personnel changes, and policy shifts taking place in the little more than a week since Trump’s inauguration.

Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial ...

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump’s secretary of Defense, capping ...

A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.

Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation hearing that he couldn't tell Duckworth the exact number of ASEAN nations, but that "I know we have allies in South Korea and Japan in AUKUS (a pact ...

Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny ... states are considered sovereign entities with defined boundaries, thus meaning states cannot simply acquire territory from another. "Counties are not at all ...

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Armed Services Chair, said Pete Hegseth "helped himself immensely" after the contentious hearing. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Fox News host Hegseth to ...