Rep. Chuck Edwards hired Bronwyn Lance and Ryan Dierker to lead his Washington team. He separated from them as he managed Helene recovery, budget responsibility and assault accusations.

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 ...

The estate of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein has been officially valued at $636.1 million, according to a new, verified inventory filed Friday in his probate case in the Virgin Islands. Epstein’s ...

WASHINGTON — A McClatchy series on detainee abuse at U.S. prison facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and in Afghanistan on Tuesday tied for top honors as the best newspaper investigative report of ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell was discharged from a Washington hospital Monday and will now head to inpatient physical therapy as his office said the GOP Senate leader also fractured a rib in his recent fall. ...

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-KY, said Thursday he was returning to his congressional work two weeks after the passing of his wife, Rhonda Massie. In a social media post, Massie begged for forgiveness for ...

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” ...

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Former President Barack Obama said reparations for Black Americans were a “non-starter” during his presidency. Obama, the country’s 44th and first Black president, said on Bruce Springsteen’s ...

Amid confusion late last year regarding his status on President Donald Trump’s legal team, former Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy said Thursday he has no plans to formally assist the White House in its ...

It’s the Monday morning after the second attempt on Donald Trump’s life and Scott Jennings is seated inside a climate-controlled CNN studio on the west side of Manhattan ready to stand as a vessel for ...