Senators struck a deal Tuesday to create a one-time law allowing Democrats to lift the nation's borrowing authority and avert a catastrophic credit default without requiring votes from the opposition Republicans.
The House of Representatives will vote on the fix...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to allow Kentucky's Republican attorney general to continue defending a restriction on abortion rights that had been struck down by lower courts.
The underlying issue in the case that was argued at the...
Former President Donald Trump is blasting conditions at the Southern border and predicting crime will soar to record levels in the United States because of the "thousands of unknown people from unknown countries" pouring in.
He also said everything is...
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement to stop mass workplace raids targeting illegal immigrants.
In a memo, Mayorkas said the Biden administration would instead focus on pursuing employers who hire and take...
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson said in a recent video message he "will not back down" after coming under fire for calling "transgenderism" and homosexuality "filth" in a widely circulated video.
Robinson criticized the book "Gender Queer" in a...
Former President Barack Obama will campaign for former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe in the closing weeks of the state's hotly contested gubernatorial race.
McAuliffe, who was Virginia's governor from 2014 to 2018, is competing against Republican Glenn Youngkin for his old job....
Billionaires actually could benefit from a Democrat proposal to tax the unrealized gains of extremely wealthy Americans.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has suggested offsetting some of his party's massive infrastructure and social spending by imposing an annual tax...
House Minority Whip Steve Scalise raised $5.3 million in this year's third quarter, his campaign announced on Tuesday.
The amount increased the Louisiana Republican's year-to-date total to nearly $21.5 million, The Hill reported.
The congressman's campaign said a total of $1.9 million from...
The Biden administration has removed sanctions against two Iranian companies.
The action was announced Friday regarding Mammut Industrial Group (Mammut Industries) and its subsidiary Mammut Diesel. According to The Hill, both companies are involved in military missile programs.
The two companies had...
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has doubled down on the Biden administration's use of Title 42, dismissing recent criticism from a former senior State Department official who called it "illegal" and "inhumane," instead insisting to Yahoo News on Tuesday that...