The attack that killed 14 in New Orleans comes at a difficult time for the FBI, as it finds itself buffeted by suspicion and ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter begin Saturday in Georgia, where he died on ...

WASHINGTON D.C. — The office of Indiana senator-elect U.S. Rep. Jim Banks, R-District 3, Ind. recently announced his appointment to four Senate committees for the upcoming 119th Congress ...

Trump had demanded. Carl Hulse Maya C. Miller and Catie Edmondson The Senate approved legislation to avert a federal government shutdown just after a midnight deadline, capping a chaotic week in ...

Legislation to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans cleared two procedural hurdles in the U.S. Senate this week, and is now headed toward possible passage on Friday ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Ed Markey wants to make trains faster, safer, and more reliable stating this is, “An opportunity to fundamentally reshape how our society ...

The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, sending the defense policy bill to the White House. The legislation passed the upper chamber in a 85-14 vote, paving the way ...

AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File Wednesday's 100-senator vote was on a motion to advance the Social Security Fairness Act, known as H.R. 82, to an official vote. The legislation was introduced by ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The U.S. Senate failed to pass a bill to give local authorities the resources to track drones. Democrats’ efforts to address the mysterious drones have now crashed.

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The U.S. Senate crossed off a major item on its to-do list before lawmakers take their holiday break: sending the annual defense funding bill to President Joe Biden’s desk.

The Senate is plowing forward with consideration of the Social Security Fairness Act, clearing its first procedural hurdle on what supporters hope is a path to passage later this week. The Senate ...