Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin delivered a commencement speech at George Mason University as some students put on public demonstrations opposing his appearance.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre sparred with Fox News Channel's White House correspondent Peter Doocy about President Biden's lack of involvement in the debt ceiling negotiations.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political team hit back Friday night after MSNBC weekend host Al Sharpton criticized the 2024 presidential hopeful during a funeral.
Amid seemingly countless negotiations this week on Capitol Hill and in the Oval Office, the debt ceiling debate is most likely not ending anytime soon.
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday signed into law a pair of gun control bills establishing "red flag" risk protection orders and stricter background checks.
The National Endowment for the Humanities is funding a drag queen story hour performer's book on how drag can change how people look at digital privacy.
A bill combining a ban on abortion after 12 weeks of pregnancy with restrictions on sex change procedures for minors is expected to become law after passing the Nebraska Legislature.
Missouri Democratic Rep. Cori Bush's reparations proposal, which would carry a price tag of $14 trillion, would cost nearly seven times the amount of the Afghanistan war.
Michigan has sacrificed nearly $900 million in revenue this year after passing new tax cuts, leaving significant constraints on next year's budget expenditures.
The U.S. Border Patrol has settled an ACLU lawsuit by agreeing to cease establishing checkpoints in a Grafton County, New Hampshire town less than 100 miles from the Canadian border.
The National Republican Congressional Committee accused Democrats of wasting time on "useless stunts" after the House Democrats’ campaign arm launched a new website that targets moderate and vulnerable Republicans for supporting spending cuts outlined in Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling bill.
The FBI improperly used warrantless search powers against U.S. citizens more than 278,000 times in the year ending November 2021, according to an unsealed filing.
Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, sent a letter to the Pulitzer Prize Board, calling for the 2018 award to The New York Times and Washington Post to be rescinded.
Lawmakers in Louisiana are debating a better-than-expected revised revenue forecast saying there are hundreds of millions of dollars in funds that are available to be spent.
Lawmakers in Alaska passed a state spending package that includes giving nearly $1,300 to each resident this year. The state's special session began and ended Thursday.
The Biden administration advanced the Mountain Valley Pipeline, a massive 303-mile natural gas pipeline that has been mired in a long regulatory process for years.