Top US intelligence officials questioned over national threats
The nation's top intelligence officers faced fierce questioning from lawmakers on potential threats to the U.S.
The nation's top intelligence officers faced fierce questioning from lawmakers on potential threats to the U.S.
Senate opens debate on SAVE America Act
The U.S. Senate has opened debate on President Trump's SAVE America Act. If passed, the bill would require photo ID and proof of citizenship to vote in upcoming elections.
The U.S. Senate has opened debate on President Trump's SAVE America Act. If passed, the bill would require photo ID and proof of citizenship to vote in upcoming elections.
Health care providers grilled by Congress over rising costs
Top health providers headed to the Capitol on Wednesday to address rising hospital costs, as service prices have increased more than 280% since 2000.
Top health providers headed to the Capitol on Wednesday to address rising hospital costs, as service prices have increased more than 280% since 2000.
Florida bill aiming to ban marrying 1st cousins fails to pass: Reports
A Florida bill that sought to ban marriage between first cousins failed to pass in the state Senate.
A Florida bill that sought to ban marriage between first cousins failed to pass in the state Senate.
About 19 million people in the US have thought about shooting someone in their lifetime: Study
A recent study found about 19 million U.S. adults have seriously thought about shooting someone, including roughly 8.7 million in the past year.
A recent study found about 19 million U.S. adults have seriously thought about shooting someone, including roughly 8.7 million in the past year.
Markwayne Mullin makes his case to lead DHS, faces Senate resistance over temperament
Markwayne Mullin appeared before senators for a Department of Homeland Security confirmation hearing on Wednesday as lawmakers questioned the Oklahoma Republican senator about he would run the department.
Markwayne Mullin appeared before senators for a Department of Homeland Security confirmation hearing on Wednesday as lawmakers questioned the Oklahoma Republican senator about he would run the department.
Iranian regime appears 'intact but largely degraded,' Gabbard tells Congress
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, told the Senate Intelligence Committee that the Iranian regime "appears to be intact but largely degraded."
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, told the Senate Intelligence Committee that the Iranian regime "appears to be intact but largely degraded."
Fed keeps interest rates steady: Here's what to know
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.6% for a second time and signaled at least one rate cut later this year.
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.6% for a second time and signaled at least one rate cut later this year.
What is the Jones Act? Trump may waive shipping law during Iran war
The Trump administration is weighing whether to suspend maritime shipping laws as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran continues to disrupt energy markets and supply chains.
The Trump administration is weighing whether to suspend maritime shipping laws as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran continues to disrupt energy markets and supply chains.
Top Iranian official killed in airstrike
Iran's secretary of the Supreme National Security Council has been killed, along with more than a dozen other senior leaders as American and Israeli strikes on the country intensify.
Iran's secretary of the Supreme National Security Council has been killed, along with more than a dozen other senior leaders as American and Israeli strikes on the country intensify.
Lawmakers hold hearing on financial future of USPS
The U.S. Postal Service says its on track to run out of money in about a year if Congress doesn't act.
The U.S. Postal Service says its on track to run out of money in about a year if Congress doesn't act.
Top national security official Joe Kent resigns over Iran war
Joe Kent, who was appointed director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned. Kent claims Iran posed no imminent threat to the U.S. and that President Trump was pushed into the war by the Israeli government.
Joe Kent, who was appointed director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned. Kent claims Iran posed no imminent threat to the U.S. and that President Trump was pushed into the war by the Israeli government.
'No Kings' organizers plan dozens of WA protests in March
Dozens of "No Kings" protests have been planned across western Washington and other parts of the state for later this month. The events will be part of a nationwide demonstration.
Dozens of "No Kings" protests have been planned across western Washington and other parts of the state for later this month. The events will be part of a nationwide demonstration.
US military draft disqualifications list: See if you're exempt
Learn the latest 2026 U.S. military draft disqualifications and exemptions, including medical fitness standards, conscientious objector status, and the registration rules under the NDAA.
Learn the latest 2026 U.S. military draft disqualifications and exemptions, including medical fitness standards, conscientious objector status, and the registration rules under the NDAA.
WA Gov. Ferguson signs bill dropping degree requirements for state jobs
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed a bill Tuesday dropping postgraduate degree requirements for certain state jobs.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed a bill Tuesday dropping postgraduate degree requirements for certain state jobs.
Who is Joe Kent? Trump counterterrorism admin, veteran resigns over Iran war
The director of the National Counterterrorism Center has announced his resignation, saying he “cannot in good conscience" back the Trump administration’s war in Iran.
The director of the National Counterterrorism Center has announced his resignation, saying he “cannot in good conscience" back the Trump administration’s war in Iran.
SAVE America Act: Republicans launching voting bill debate in Senate
President Donald Trump is urging Congress to get the SAVE America Act passed as Republicans prepare to begin talks on the Senate floor about the legislation.
President Donald Trump is urging Congress to get the SAVE America Act passed as Republicans prepare to begin talks on the Senate floor about the legislation.
Susie Wiles reveals breast cancer diagnosis: 'Grateful it was detected early'
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles announced she has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer.
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles announced she has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer.
Kennedy Center board votes in favor of 2-year closure for renovations
The Kennedy Center's board of directors voted on Monday to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
The Kennedy Center's board of directors voted on Monday to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
State Department cuts fee to renounce US citizenship by 80%
The State Department has reduced the fee for Americans to renounce their U.S. citizenship.
The State Department has reduced the fee for Americans to renounce their U.S. citizenship.