At the beginning of the Netflix limited series “Death by Lightning,” about the rise and fall of President James Garfield in 1880–81, his soon-to-be assassin tries to excuse his checkered past before ...

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick announced her resignation from Congress Tuesday, minutes before the House Ethics Committee was set to consider what punishment she should face for numerous ethics ...

Welcome to a special edition of At the Races! Throughout the 2026 primary season, watch for these updates from the CQ Roll ...

Kevin Warsh, the nominee to be next chairman of the Federal Reserve, promised senators Tuesday that the central bank would ...

As revelations of sexual misconduct continue to ripple through Congress, calls for change are dominating the halls — so much ...

The Supreme Court appeared ready to back limited forfeiture powers for federal agencies during oral arguments Tuesday, in a pair of challenges to the ability for the Federal Communications Commission ...

An Inconvenient Truth,” the title of Al Gore’s book and the 2006 documentary on his warnings about global warming and climate change, has taken on a whole new meaning. We are a nation awash in truths ...

In particular, to past payouts from a federal fund to settle claims for violations of workplace rights in the legislative branch made prior to December 2018.

The 2026 farm bill is on its way to the House floor as soon as next week with a subtle change to the sweeping legislation’s greyhound racing ban after an outcry from hunting advocates. The latest ...

Ethics violations will take center stage in the House for the second week in a row, as a push to expel Rep. Sheila ...

The Senate faces an expected budget vote-a-rama this week as Republicans seek to start the process of funding immigration enforcement without the support of Democrats. A resolution from Senate Budget ...

Senate Republicans plan to release their budget resolution and take a procedural vote as early as Tuesday, kicking off the ...