Both provisions would be repealed by the bill, thereby increasing Social Security payments for many. The budgetary effect of ...

Trump appears focused on remaking the federal government in his own image. Some of his choices could face difficult confirmation battles.

With his Cabinet picks, Donald Trump is causing a civil-service exodus that may hobble federal infrastructure for generations ...

Donald Trump’s choice of Matt Gaetz to be attorney general has many Justice Department employees reeling, worried not only ...

Over the past two weeks, the political landscape around the negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza have undergone a dramatic ...

After one of the most chaotic and least productive U.S. House sessions in modern history, voters made a surprising choice in ...

President Joe Biden is expected to use his final meeting with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, to urge him to dissuade North Korea ...

A U.S. official says Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk in a step that appeared aimed at easing tensions with ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and environmentalist, for years gained a loyal and fierce following with his ...

Democratic Rep. Jim Costa won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Friday. Costa was first elected to the U.S. House in 2005 after spending roughly 24 years in the state ...

Donald Trump has teased both Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Elon Musk about not overshadowing him in his second administration.

The Pentagon on Friday failed its seventh audit in a row, with the nation’s largest government agency still unable to fully account for its more than $824 billion budget, though officials ...