President Biden said he plans to sign a bill blocking a Washington, D.C., law that critics have argued will soften existing crime statutes and burden the city's justice system.
The House Committee on Ethics has unanimously voted to establish an investigative subcommittee to look into the allegations of unlawful activity in Rep. George Santos' 2022 campaign.
Republican senators are expected address the issue of "woke" policies within the U.S. military that they say are affecting the readiness and morale of service members.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida next week will visit Iowa, the state that holds the first contest in the 2024 Republican presidential nominating calendar.
Two Rhode Island Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation that would decriminalize possession of a small amount of psilocybin, or "magic" mushrooms, for personal use.
The Missouri governor would control the St. Louis police under a bill that has advanced in the state House. Some Missourians are arguing that the city is failing to control crime.
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson will give the GOP response to Democratic Gov. Cooper's State of the State address next week. Cooper's address will be Monday night.
Police and Democratic lawmakers can sue former President Donald Trump over his role in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
President Biden rolled out a $1.6 billion proposal on Thursday to go after COVID-19 pandemic scammers, prevent identity theft and provide assistance to victims of Unemployment Insurance and PPP loan fraud.
Republican lawmakers in Kansas proposed multiple laws to limit abortions at the state legislature's annual session. A statewide vote affirmed abortion rights seven months ago.
College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn, 47, was arrested Thursday morning on 40 counts of possessing and 16 counts of distributing child exploitative material.
"Racial justice" children's books that were authored or contributed to by the diversity chief of the Pentagon's education wing, according to OpenTheBooks.com, are in one third of all Pentagon schools.
South Dakota lawmakers passed a bill that requires agricultural landowners to report whether their businesses are owned by foreign entities. Lawmakers advanced multiple similar bills.
EXCLUSIVE: An FBI threat tag led agents to “focus” on pro-life individuals following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, a whistleblower said.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said FBI confirmed she was a target in a plot to murder Jewish elected officials after the indictment against Jack Eugene Carpenter was unsealed.
A bill aimed at protecting nannies and cleaners by requiring households to comply with safety standards has been proposed in the California Legislature.
Rebecca Kiessling, the mother who lost her two sons to fentanyl poisoning, slammed President Biden for laughing while speaking of her sons' tragic deaths on Wednesday.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's office raised concerns over the Buckhead City proposal to secede from Atlanta, citing "unforeseen outcomes" as the measure heads toward a vote Thursday.
Congressional Republicans are keeping up the pressure on the ATF, with Idaho Senator James Risch introducing a bill to force more transparency from the agency.
The Senate unanimously passed Wednesday a bill that would force President Biden to declassify all intelligence related to the origins of COVID-19 and a possible lab leak.