If and when the next government shutdown rolls around, the laundry list of consequences will now include a pay freeze for U.S. senators. On a voice vote, the Senate passed a resolution from Sen. John ...

A federal judge in Washington acknowledged Thursday the tight timeline he faces in deciding whether to pause President Donald ...

Privacy advocates of all political stripes say a federal data privacy standard is becoming more necessary as states pass ...

A federal appeals court appeared skeptical Thursday of a push from President Donald Trump to punish four major law firms, in ...

One year after President Donald Trump fired the librarian of Congress, support is growing for a bill that would prevent it from happening again. The heads of both the Library of Congress and the ...

Just six months ago, the prospect of winning the Senate majority seemed far outside of Democrats’ grasp. The party was coming ...

Rep. Max Miller filed a lawsuit against his ex-wife and her legal team in Ohio, saying they engaged in a “defamatory campaign” against the Republican lawmaker to falsely cast him as a violent and ...

Political activist Denise Powell has won the Democratic primary for Nebraska’s open 2nd District, a battleground seat that ...

Political activist Denise Powell clung to a narrow lead in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Nebraska’s open 2nd District ...

As more lawmakers than usual leave Congress, it begs the question — is this a one-off spike or a larger sign of things to ...

Republicans are riding high after a series of redistricting victories that could help the GOP become the first party since ...