The last government shutdown deadline ousted the House speaker. This week’s showdown could be...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time Congress tried to fund the government to prevent a federal shutdown, it cost House Speaker Kevin McCarthy his...
Rep. Gabe Amo, the first Black representative from Rhode Island in Congress, is sworn...
WASHINGTON (AP) — New Democratic Rep. Gabe Amo, the first Black representative from Rhode Island in Congress, was sworn into office Monday.Amo, a Democrat,...
Jill Biden hosts tea for female faith leaders and others, including South Carolina prayer...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden hosted a White House listening session on Monday with about 60 female faith leaders, community leaders and others, including...
White House hoping Biden-Xi meeting brings progress on military communications, fentanyl fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials expressed hope Monday that this week's highly anticipated face-to-face meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping...
The 2024 Republican presidential field is rapidly shrinking. But is it too late to...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Republican Party’s once-crowded 2024 presidential primary field has suddenly shrunk to just a handful of viable candidates.But a day...
Jill Biden tells National Student Poets that poetry feeds a hungry human spirit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden paid tribute to the power of poetry as she honored the 2023 class of National Student Poets on Monday...
House readies test vote on impeaching Homeland Secretary Mayorkas for handling of southern border
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is holding a test vote Monday on whether to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, a step usually reserved...
Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger is running for governor instead of seeking reelection to the...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA officer who has cultivated an identity as a bipartisan consensus builder over...
Tea and nickel are on the agenda as Biden hosts Indonesia’s president
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will host Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the White House on Monday, one day before the U.S. leader...
The APEC summit is happening this week in San Francisco. What is APEC, anyway?
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is hosting the annual APEC summit of world leaders this week for the first time since 2011. Leaders...
