President Donald Trump spoke in Virginia for the first time since his election, but avoided mentioning the state’s race for governor, in which his party trails.

Hogg, who gave up his position in party leadership, but had yet to make good on his promise to challenge incumbents.

U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut temporarily blocked the administration from sending any state’s National Guard troops under federal control to Portland.

U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut temporarily blocked the administration from sending any state’s National Guard troops under federal control to Portland.

California and Oregon pledged to fight the Trump administration’s efforts to send National Guard members to Portland, where troops are already being deployed.

California and Oregon pledged to fight the Trump administration’s plans to send National Guard troops to Portland, where protests continue.

Bad Bunny mocked the MAGA backlash against his scheduled appearance at February’s Super Bowl. Controversy over the halftime plan shows no sign of waning.

Many of the actions of the administration have no precedent, which makes it a harder test of both sides.

After months of emergency rulings, the justices will be asked to render final verdicts on economic and immigration policies at the core of Trump’s presidency.

Trump administration officials are considering eliminating age as a factor in deciding whether someone is capable of working.

Oregon officials had challenged President Donald Trump’s move to send troops to the state’s largest city, calling it “patently unlawful.”

Rather than sticking to an easy strategy, Republicans are threatening a risky strategy of mass firings of federal workers because of the government shutdown.

After eight months of getting battered by Republicans, the party has largely abandoned efforts at conciliation or outreach.

Most Jews say Israel is committing war crimes — and 39 percent say genocide — while often distinguishing between the country and its leadership.

The president’s failure to achieve funding for his border wall in 2018 shutdown informed his less compromising strategy this time.

The court’s new term, which begins Monday, is expected to delve into issues including President Donald Trump’s actions in office, transgender rights and elections.

According to draft images confirmed by U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach, both sides of the coin could feature images of President Donald Trump, but the law states that only deceased people can appear on U.S. currency.

A federal judge had ruled on Sept. 5 that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem broke the law by revoking the temporary protected status of Venezuelan and Haitian immigrants.

Bush lost reelection to prosecutor Wesley Bell in a closely watched Democratic primary last year shaped by massive spending by pro-Israel groups.

More than 6 million Americans rely on WIC for food assistance, breastfeeding support and nutrition education.

Chief political correspondent Karen Tumulty will be joined by federal government reporter Hannah Natanson for a chat Thursday at 12 p.m. ET.

The Trump administration has said mass firings are coming, but officials have quietly warned several agencies that the move could violate appropriations law.

The actor said the Committee for the First Amendment — first backed by her father in 1947 — would fight the Trump administration’s attempts to silence critics.

More Americans blame Trump and Republicans than Democrats for shutdown, poll finds.

Warring factions at odds over his failed effort to overturn the outcome are renewing their rivalries in a major midterm contest.

The longest shutdown in history, which lasted 34 days during President Donald Trump’s first term, cost the government about $11 billion.

House Democrats gave Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries a standing ovation in a caucus meeting Monday evening, praising his feisty posture toward Donald Trump.

At 12:01 on Wednesday morning, the United States federal government shut down. We explain why a debate over health care policy was central to Democrats and Republicans’ inability to make a deal to extend funding for federal agencies.

Democrats were seeking to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies. Republicans falsely claimed Democrats wanted to give undocumented immigrants full health benefits.

The Supreme Court ruling means Cook can remain on the Fed board at least until January, when the court will hear the case. Trump has pushed to remove her.

Officials canceled projects in Democratic states, posted partisan messages on government websites and warned that federal layoffs will begin soon.

Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday characterized Trump’s AI-generated post of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) as “funny,” pushing back on criticism of the video.

The Republican will run for Florida’s 19th Congressional District, where a seat is open because Rep. Byron Donalds (R) is seeking the state’s governorship.

Pope Leo, asked about the gathering of military leaders in Virginia and a debate roiling Chicago’s diocese, gave his strongest comments on Trump administration policies.

News laws that take effect Oct. 1 include a tiered speeding ticket system in Maryland and a pay increase for police officers in Washington, D.C.