Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) announced Tuesday she will not seek reelection in 2022, becoming the latest high-profile Democrat to retire from politics. ...

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy barely pulled off a win Wednesday after an extremely close race with Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli. ...

Sen. Joe Manchin is starting to make what he wants -- or rather doesn’t want -- in the massive Democratic social spending bill more clear, after expressing opposition to including a carbon tax. ...

Assistant to the House of Representatives' Sergeant at Arms Stefan Bieret was arrested Wednesday on child pornography charges, police said. He's facing 10 felony counts of possession of child porn. ...

Sen. Ted Cruz wished his fellow member of Congress, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez a “Happy Birthday” on Wednesday, just weeks after the dueling duo issued their latest attacks at one another. ...

The family of a slain journalist is asking the Federal Trade Commission to take action against Facebook for failing to remove online footage of her shooting death. ...

"My Build Back Better Agenda costs zero dollars," the president tweeted from his official account. Republicans took to Twitter over the weekend, calling Biden’s claim a “lie.” ...

Since the Democrats took a progressive approach to crime for the last few years — with prominent party members like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calling for the defunding of the police — Republicans decided to take a hard line. This has benefited ...

On Tuesday, Sens. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) unveiled draft legislation that would overhaul the role of Congress in national security matters. The aim is to reclaim authority on war powers, arms exports, and national ...

NASA’s new chief had strong words for Congress recently when discussing the Artemis moon project that is set to take astronauts back to the surface of the moon.  Bill Nelson, NASA’s top administrator, is putting pressure on the US government ...