State Sen. Scott Wiener of San Francisco launched his campaign for former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s seat. His long–awaited announcement comes even as Pelosi demurs on whether she’ll retire or run ...

President says US is ‘just going to kill people’ as military accelerates campaign against South American regimes ...

Carl Hulse is the chief Washington correspondent for The Times, primarily writing about Congress and national political races ...

Oregon's Jeff Merkley spoke on the Senate floor all night long and into the evening on Oct. 22 to protest the Trump ...

Two B-1 Bombers flew from the U.S. to about 50 miles from the coast of Venezuela on Thursday, according to a defense official ...

The stopgap bill, which would extend government funding until Nov. 21, was defeated after a 49-45 vote. It required 60 votes ...

Action News Now reporter Margot Rowe reports on the bipartisan effort by Democrat Adam Schiff of the Untied States Senate and ...

The United States Senate has confirmed Chad Meredith from Lexington to serve as a judge on the United States District Court ...

Two people on an alleged drug smuggling boat were recovered and detained by the Navy Thursday after the vessel was destroyed.

Colorado and Virginia are two states that lean Democratic, though both have shown some purple tendencies in the past.