WASHINGTON-- Montana Republican Greg Gianforte was sworn in on Wednesday as the newest member of Congress, a month after he body-slammed a reporter who had questioned him about the GOP health care bill.
Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, met separately on Wednesday with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders during a visit to the Middle East aimed at re-launching the peace process.
Sen. Rob Portman met with the North Korean delegation to the United Nations in December seeking the release of Otto Warmbier, months before the American college student was returned to the U.S. in a coma and died, the senator's office revealed Wednesday.
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson testified before the House Intelligence Committee Wednesday on the Russia investigation. He served as former President Barack Obama's homeland security chief for three years.
By using fired FBI Director James Comey to attack the new Republican administration, Democrats have opened up a legal can of worms for the Obama administration.
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson testified Wednesday that the Democratic National Committee last year turned down his agency's offer to help protect its network despite being warned about a hack.
The U.S. government may have overpaid nearly $30 million dollars for uniforms for the Afghan National Army because it used a private contractor who offered a camouflage pattern that is unsuited to the country's terrain, the Pentagon's Special Inspector General for Afghanistan has found.
Eric Holder, the Obama-era attorney general who delighted in sparring with congressional Republicans and has since joined the anti-Trump ‘resistance,’ said in an interview he’s planning to become “more visible” – and reportedly could be considering a 2020 presidential run.
Hours after Republican Karen Handel prevailed in the closely watched Georgia congressional runoff, President Trump on Wednesday morning said the Democrats’ prolonged losing streak in special House elections was due to the party’s “obstruction” of his legislative plans, and Republicans sought to cast the victory as a clear endorsement of the Trump agenda.
Hours after Republican Karen Handel prevailed in the closely watched Georgia congressional runoff, President Trump on Wednesday morning said the Democrats’ prolonged losing streak in special House elections is due to the party’s “obstruction” of his agenda.
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says the Russian government at President Vladimir Putin's direction clearly conducted cyberattacks on the United States to influence the presidential election, but the assault did not change ballots, the final count or the reporting of election results.
Republican Karen Handel's projected victory over political upstart Jon Ossoff in Tuesday's Georgia special election was immediately cast by the GOP as a devastating blow for Democrats.
Republican Karen Handel on Tuesday night defeated rival Jon Ossoff in Georgia’s record-spending, special-election congressional race, keeping yet another House seat in GOP hands and denying Democrats a chance to deliver a rebuke to President Trump.