“It is time for this boondoggle to die,” said President Donald Trump’s transportation secretary.

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With former Vice President Joe Biden declared the winner by The Associated Press, President Donald Trump joins a short list of incumbents who lost reelection to the nation’s top office. Only 10 U.S.

President Donald Trump is centering his pitch to Black Americans for a second term on the expansion of opportunity zones, a program intended to fight poverty that his administration is touting as ...

As early as 2020, Democrats in Pennsylvania were billing the expected U.S. Senate primary between Conor Lamb and John Fetterman as an epic clash between two titans: the clean-cut moderate “beauty” ...

Members of the House of Representatives who live in their Capitol Hill offices shouldn’t get too comfortable. The practice is going under the knife from the new Democratic leadership. Top Democrats ...

Conservatives are conveying anger with northern Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie over his vote to oppose a resolution censuring California Rep. Adam Schiff, a favorite boogeyman of Republicans. Massie ...

Once President Donald Trump leaves the hospital Monday evening, he’ll receive further treatment for COVID-19 at the White House. Trump, who reportedly tested positive for the virus Thursday and was ...

The Russian-speaking video blogger from South Florida walked alongside the throngs wearing MAGA hats and carrying Trump flags as the crowd descended on the Capitol, heeding the call to disrupt the ...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to worldwide condemnation and a cascade of momentous actions: the seizure of oligarchs’ yachts, the freezing of bank accounts, a flood of Ukrainian expatriates ...

The road from Capitol Hill to K Street is designed to have a speed bump. By law, members of Congress and their senior staffers are supposed to have a one- to two-year cooling-off period in which they ...

Rep. Thomas Massie is calling a super PAC advertising campaign blistering him as an “anti-Israel radical” a comical waste of political expenditures. “I’m laughing because it has the same effect as ...