Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on Congress Friday to raise the nation’s debt ceiling by mid-July to keep the federal ...

The so-called "X-date" marks when the government could run out of borrowing power and face an unprecedented default without ...

Legislation aimed at barring people and agents of countries deemed hostile to U.S. interests from owning land in Texas leaped ...

On Thursday, for the first time, one of Trump’s first-day priorities has been undone, not by activist judges or carping ...

Few policy differences have emerged among the Democrats vying to replace the retiring Senator Richard J. Durbin, while Gov.

Current law encourages many fire victims to hold their now-empty lots until death to avoid a huge tax bill. That's a disaster ...

Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters select someone to succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin. Here’s a ...

President Donald Trump announced Thursday morning that the United States is set to sign a trade deal with Britain.

Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday defended judicial independence as necessary to “check the excesses of the Congress or ...

They can either stand with the majority of Americans who value and cherish our capital city to fix this crisis, or they can ...

Sanders, who is Jewish, described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government as “extremist,” accused it of ...

Republicans on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee backed five nominees for diplomatic positions on Thursday despite ...