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Two members of an EPA subcommittee have resigned "in protest" over the agency's decision to dismiss nine of the 18 scientists on a key science review board.

Members of Congress reacted Friday with mixed reviews -- some sharply critical -- of Attorney General Jeff Sessions' new directive that could potentially ramp up criminal charges in cases involving nonviolent drug crimes.

Officials at a historically black university in Texas on Friday canceled a planned speech by Republican Sen. John Cornyn in the face of "stark opposition" from students to the talk.

Former CIA official Philip Mudd says he's "breathing a sigh of relief" after President Donald Trump's Twitter storm Friday because it can't be taken seriously.

Donald Trump has been president for barely three-and-a-half months, but he's already fired two of the country's highest-ranking federal law enforcement officials and twice set off alarm bells for Democrats who have crowed about a pending constitutional crisis.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has a new directive for federal prosecutors across the country: charge suspects with the most serious offense you can prove.

Presidents often get angry, but most go to great lengths to hide their fits of rage and the impression that red faced fury rules their actions.

The Democratic National Committee has hired a new CEO as it gears up for the 2018 midterms, the organization announced Friday.

President Trump's White House can't get its story about the firing of FBI director James Comey straight. Trump offered a potential solution Friday: cancel all press briefings.

In the wake of firing the FBI director, Trump is tweeting threats as the White House tells a shifting story. We're covering the latest.

A new trade deal will allow US beef and natural gas exports to flow into China while opening up the US market for cooked poultry and Chinese banks, the US Commerce Secretary announced Thursday.

The White House can't get its story straight on why President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey.

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he was thinking of "this Russian thing" when he decided to fire FBI Director James Comey, who had been leading the investigation into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election.

That thud you heard was Donald Trump driving the bus over his White House staff.

The man Donald Trump appointed Thursday to be vice chair of a commission to investigate voter fraud repeatedly backed Trump's unfounded charge that millions voted illegally in the 2016 election.

President Donald Trump said Thursday he believes the idea that Russia meddled in the 2016 election is a "made-up story" that Democrats are using to explain away his victory.