The Senate on Thursday approved a short-term suspension of the debt ceiling as part of a combined spending bill that also provides Hurricane Harvey relief funds, sending the package to the House where conservatives are threatening to oppose it.
President Trump said Thursday it would be “a very sad day for North Korea” if the United States is forced to use its military to respond to Kim Jong Un’s nuclear threats.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday called for replacing the Obama administration's rules for investigating allegations of sexual violence on campuses across the country with a more “workable, effective and fair system.”
While the former secretary of state lumps much of the blame for her defeat to Donald Trump last November on herself – saying “My mistakes burn me up inside,” according to leaked excerpts of the book – Clinton also doesn’t hold back punches when putting some of the fault for her loss on everyone from political rivals to television morning show hosts.
Sen. Lindsey Graham told Fox News on Thursday that he wants to bring back James Comey to testify on Capitol Hill, citing concerns about his statements on the conclusion of the Hillary Clinton email case.
The Trump administration announced it is dismantling an Obama-era program that, in part, allows for hundreds of thousands of young undocumented immigrants to remain in the country.
Former senior White House adviser Steve Bannon says he is opposed to President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and ask Congress to come up with a solution.
President Trump offered assurances to DACA recipients on Twitter Thursday at the request of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, an aide told Fox News -- in the latest example of the president’s new outreach to Democrats.
President Trump has tapped one of his own White House attorneys for a judgeship on one of the most important federal appeals courts, opening the door for confirmation hearing questions about the legal controversies that dominated the first seven months of Trump's presidency.
Donald Trump Jr. arrived on Capitol Hill Thursday morning for a private meeting with the Senate Judiciary Committee, which is probing Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Democratic Rep. Anthony Brown reportedly plans to introduce a bill that would require universities and colleges to define “acceptable speech” on campus.
Donald Trump Jr., the president's oldest son, met with a Russian lawyer during the campaign after learning that she had damaging information about Hillary Clinton.
Hillary Clinton has made no secret of her disdain for James Comey’s handling of her email probe – but says in her forthcoming memoir she regrets not going after him “hard” from the moment he announced the investigation’s results.
The EMW Women’s Surgical Center is Kentucky’s last remaining abortion clinic – and if it doesn’t win its legal battle, Kentucky could be the first state in the nation without an abortion clinic in the modern era.
President Trump has stunned Republican lawmakers with his abrupt decision to strike a deal with Democrats for a short-term increase in the debt ceiling tied to Hurricane Harvey relief money, though Congress nevertheless is moving quickly toward a vote that could come by the end of the week.