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The U.S. Capitol and its office buildings were briefly locked down Tuesday after suspects nearby shot at District of Columbia police with a small machine gun.

Newt Gingrich and Fox News Channel have mutually agreed to suspend the former House speaker’s contributor agreement with the network.

Jeb Bush stepped back into the political arena Monday to rip primary campaign nemesis and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump -- claiming he will not build a wall as promised and “people are going to really feel betrayed” by the billionaire.

A senior U.S. diplomat deleted an untold number of work emails, apparently unaware that even routine messages received and sent by a top government official should be saved, according to a Senate investigation released Tuesday.

President Obama joined the Dallas community Tuesday to honor the memories of the five police officers killed last week by a sniper, saying they “answered the call” to protect fellow Americans who now “are struggling with what we have witnessed.”

Rising tensions after the deadly ambush of police officers in Dallas and subsequent protests nationwide have led Cleveland and Philadelphia to adjust security plans for the national political conventions this month.

Bernie Sanders on Tuesday delivered his long-awaited endorsement of Democratic primary rival Hillary Clinton -- who in exchange for that support gave the Vermont senator a platform to lay out what amounts to his socialist-inspired vision he expects Clinton to carry and the party to promote.

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper denied a Republican request Monday to block Hillary Clinton from getting classified intelligence, after the FBI concluded she was “extremely careless” in her handling of classified information as secretary of state.

Republican officials rejected an emotional plea Monday to back off the GOP's opposition to same-sex marriage, renewing the party's embrace of religious conservative values as delegates prepared to welcome Donald Trump to their national convention.

Only a third of ObamaCare co-ops are still in operation after two more co-ops announced they were closing their doors in the past week.

Attorney General Loretta Lynch repeatedly dodged specific questions Tuesday about the FBI investigation that yielded no charges against Hillary Clinton over her email use, frustrating lawmakers who planned to question her on the outcome of the politically charged case.

In the wake of Dallas, Donald Trump is getting pummeled by the press.In the wake of James Comey, Hillary Clinton is getting thumbs down from a majority of voters.

House Republicans asked the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia on Monday to investigate Hillary Clinton over her private email server while serving as secretary of state and determine whether she lied to Congress.

A Democratic National Committee staffer was fatally shot early Sunday morning in his Washington, D.C. neighborhood, according to city police officials.

A Florida congresswoman indicted on fraud charges is telling supporters she's being "persecuted" by federal authorities because she's black.

An anti-Donald Trump delegate to the Republican National Committee convention won a small legal victory Monday he hopes will provide a boost to longshot efforts at derailing the billionaire businessman from formally clinching the GOP presidential nomination.

The House passed an aviation bill Monday aimed at boosting airport security, reducing screening lines and refunding fees to passengers whose luggage is lost or arrives late.

Washington Times editor and columnist Monica Crowley said Monday on “Special Report with Bret Baier” that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s choice for running mate could matter a great deal to voters who are on the fence about the candidate.

House Republicans asked the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia on Monday to investigate Hillary Clinton over her private email server while serving as secretary of state and determine whether she lied to Congress.

House Republicans are demanding more answers about why FBI Director James Comey did not recommend federal charges against Hillary Clinton over her use of private email servers.