Trump's week gets worse after historic House committee vote on his tax returns

New York Congressman-elect George Santos under scrutiny for reportedly faking career history

Congress turns to $1.7-trillion funding bill to avert government shutdown

Illinois will soon become the first US state to eliminate cash bail

January 6 committee urges DOJ to take unprecedented action against Donald Trump

Senate passes massive military budget bill, but says no to Manchin's "dirty deal"

US House votes to allow Puerto Rico to hold referendum on independence or statehood

Senate negotiations on immigration and border policy fail again

House passes bill to remove bust of Supreme Court justice who wrote racist Dred Scott decision

President Biden hosts monumental ceremony to sign Respect for Marriage Act into law

Rep. Ted Lieu's congressional staffers become latest to form a union

How UNITE HERE canvassers showed working-class power in the Georgia runoff campaign

House passes annual defense bill with massive military budget but rejects "dirty deal"

Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema has just quit the Democratic Party!

House sends same-sex and interracial marriage protection bill to Biden's desk

Greg Casar elected to key leadership position among House progressives

Team hired by Donald Trump finds classified docs in strange place by Mar-a-Lago estate

White House to host roundtable on antisemitism in wake of Kanye's hate speech

Supreme Court set to hear case that could blow up US election laws

Raphael Warnock beats Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff

Donald Trump backtracks after calling for parts of the Constitution to be "terminated"

Biden signs bill into law extending investigation of lynching cold cases

Biden administration re-designates TPS for Haiti as immigrants' rights activists demand more

US Treasury sanctions North Korean officials amid missile tests

Senate votes against paid sick days for rail workers as bill imposing contract passes

House votes in favor of Bernie Sanders proposal to give rail workers seven paid sick days

House Democrats name Hakeem Jeffries as Nancy Pelosi's successor in historic move

Senate stuns by passing landmark same-sex and interracial marriage legislation

New judge takes over Paul Pelosi attack suspect's case

US bans import of Huawei devices, citing national security concerns

Did Donald Trump hysterically shut down Kanye West's presidential request?

Taylor Swift Ticketmaster chaos to get US Senate hearing

Mary Peltola defeats Sarah Palin in Alaska race for US House seat

President Biden calms borrowers' anxiety by extending student loan payment pause

SCOTUS slams Donald Trump with order to hand over tax returns

Kevin McCarthy vows to kick notable Democrats to the curb if named House Speaker

Biden administration announces new plans to discharge student debt in bankruptcy

Los Angeles elects Karen Bass as first female mayor

Republicans projected to take control of US House

Senate advances same-sex and interracial marriage bill with new provisions

Mitch McConnell survives challenge to leadership of Senate Republicans

Donald Trump announces 2024 candidacy in low-key address

Oregon becomes first state to make health care a constitutional right

Arizona Dreamers score huge victory with in-state tuition proposition

Midterms: Katie Hobbs defeats Kari Lake to flip Arizona governorship blue

Biden and Xi speak for hours in first face-to-face amid US-China tension

Democrats clinch Senate control after long and tense Nevada count

Biden administration takes a hit as student loan forgiveness applications are put on hold

Midterms: Republicans eye narrow win in House as Kevin McCarthy prepares to make big move

Midterms: New progressive reps set the record straight on Latino vote

Missouri and Maryland vote to legalize recreational marijuana

Dead man wins reelection as Pennsylvania state representative

Biden says he is "willing" to work with Republicans – with some key exceptions

Midterms: Control of the US Senate hinges on outcome in three tight races

Illinois voters appear to approve Workers' Rights Amendment in huge victory for unions!

Walker and Warnock's Georgia Senate race heads to runoffs as Senate control hangs in the balance

Midterms: Voters in four states approve anti-slavery ballot measures

Midterms: Uvalde flips for Abbott over Beto in Texas gubernatorial race

Midterms: Voters in five states weigh in on abortion rights

Midterms: Texas progressives win some and lose some key congressional contests