Democrats in Congress were quick to jump on Trump’s plan. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., a member of the Health, Education, ...

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum reviving an aggressive approach to Iran as his new administration pressures the government in Tehran.

Senator Bill Cassidy had publicly struggled with supporting Kennedy and found himself justifying his decision to provide the pivotal vote to advance the nomination out of committee.

As U.S. President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans plot more tax cuts for the rich at the expense of working people ...

A look at how Kennedy convinced Sen. Cassidy, a doctor and vaccination advocate, that he should become health secretary.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered state employees back to their offices full-time starting ...

A new television attack ad in Wisconsin’s hotly contested Supreme Court race features a doctored image of the liberal ...

After flashes of resistance from a handful of GOP senators, all of Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are now sailing forward on a ...

Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's pick to be director of national intelligence, has moved a step closer to Senate ...

The White House is preparing an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education, two sources familiar with the plans ...

Senate Republicans defended the Trump administration's sweeping revamp of the U.S. Agency for International Development led by Elon Musk.