Proposal would limit Social Security benefits to $100K a year for wealthy couples
As Social Security barrels toward broke in less than seven years, a Washington think tank has proposed limiting benefits to $100,000 a year for couples.
As Social Security barrels toward broke in less than seven years, a Washington think tank has proposed limiting benefits to $100,000 a year for couples.
Democrats score two upset wins in Florida special elections
Florida Democrats are touting two upset victories after Tuesday’s special elections, including one in Palm Beach County and another in a closely watched state Senate race in Hillsborough County.
Florida Democrats are touting two upset victories after Tuesday’s special elections, including one in Palm Beach County and another in a closely watched state Senate race in Hillsborough County.
Prosecutor tells judge there's a lack of evidence in Fed Chair Powell inquiry on costly Fed renovations
A federal prosecutor admitted in court that the government lacks evidence of wrongdoing by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in its investigation of his testimony before a Senate committee last year, a new report states.
A federal prosecutor admitted in court that the government lacks evidence of wrongdoing by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in its investigation of his testimony before a Senate committee last year, a new report states.
President Trump’s visit to China set for May after being postponed by Iran war
The long-planned, face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies will now take place in mid-May.
The long-planned, face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies will now take place in mid-May.
California gubernatorial debate at USC canceled at last minute: Here's why
The University of Southern California canceled its gubernatorial debate on Tuesday night, less than 24 hours before six candidates were scheduled to take the stage amid uproar over its exclusion of every candidate of color.
The University of Southern California canceled its gubernatorial debate on Tuesday night, less than 24 hours before six candidates were scheduled to take the stage amid uproar over its exclusion of every candidate of color.
Where DHS funding talks stand as Mullins is sworn in
As Markwayne Mullin is sworn in to lead Homeland Security Tuesday, a potential breakthrough bill that would fund the DHS is said to be in the works.
As Markwayne Mullin is sworn in to lead Homeland Security Tuesday, a potential breakthrough bill that would fund the DHS is said to be in the works.
Bruce Springsteen to perform at No Kings rally on March 28 in St. Paul
Bruce Springsteen has been added to a star-studded lineup, joining major political figures, for the No Kings rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on Saturday, March 28.
Bruce Springsteen has been added to a star-studded lineup, joining major political figures, for the No Kings rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on Saturday, March 28.
Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as DHS secretary amid funding shutdown
The Senate has confirmed Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security, placing him in charge of an agency facing a funding shutdown.
The Senate has confirmed Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security, placing him in charge of an agency facing a funding shutdown.
Several states sue Trump administration over ability to regulate greenhouse gases
A coalition of states is suing the Trump administration after the EPA rolled back a key 2009 climate finding on greenhouse gases.
A coalition of states is suing the Trump administration after the EPA rolled back a key 2009 climate finding on greenhouse gases.
ICE agents at airports: Latest details as TSA wait times increase
ICE agents were seen in at least one major airport Monday to help with long TSA lines. Here are the latest details on where they’re working and what they’re doing.
ICE agents were seen in at least one major airport Monday to help with long TSA lines. Here are the latest details on where they’re working and what they’re doing.
Trump installs Columbus statue near White House, reigniting debate over legacy
A replica statue of Christopher Columbus has been installed near the White House, reflecting President Trump’s renewed effort to honor the explorer despite ongoing controversy over his legacy.
A replica statue of Christopher Columbus has been installed near the White House, reflecting President Trump’s renewed effort to honor the explorer despite ongoing controversy over his legacy.
ICE agents at Atlanta airport in supporting role
ICE agents arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Monday to assist with security line management as TSA staffing shortages cause three-hour wait times.
ICE agents arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Monday to assist with security line management as TSA staffing shortages cause three-hour wait times.
Trump says US speaking with Iranian leader, extends deadline on Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump announced on social media Monday morning that he has extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, stating that the U.S. will hold off on power plant strikes for five days.
President Donald Trump announced on social media Monday morning that he has extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, stating that the U.S. will hold off on power plant strikes for five days.
Trump extends deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump extended his deadline for striking Iranian power plants as pressure mounts over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump says discussions will continue throughout the week as the war continues.
President Donald Trump extended his deadline for striking Iranian power plants as pressure mounts over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump says discussions will continue throughout the week as the war continues.
California sheriff seizes 650,000 ballots in defiance of state officials over election count dispute
A California sheriff and top Republican candidate for governor seized over 650,000 votes from the state's November elections this weekend.
A California sheriff and top Republican candidate for governor seized over 650,000 votes from the state's November elections this weekend.
Trump's SAVE Act, government shutdown and Iran war dominate weekend political news
The SAVE Act would require Americans to show a passport or birth certificate to register to vote, present a photo ID at the polls, and prove citizenship in person before receiving a mail-in ballot.
The SAVE Act would require Americans to show a passport or birth certificate to register to vote, present a photo ID at the polls, and prove citizenship in person before receiving a mail-in ballot.
ICE agents are being sent to US airports on Monday: What to know
President Trump hasn’t said how ICE will help with airport security, but he did say ICE agents would be arresting “all Illegal Immigrants."
President Trump hasn’t said how ICE will help with airport security, but he did say ICE agents would be arresting “all Illegal Immigrants."
Live updates: Israel says Iran war at halfway point; Trump says it may be 'winding down'
Israel says the intensity of attacks against Iran will ramp up, contradicting President Trump, who said his administration is considering “winding down" the military operation.
Israel says the intensity of attacks against Iran will ramp up, contradicting President Trump, who said his administration is considering “winding down" the military operation.
Senate debating SAVE America Act in rare weekend session
The Senate is debating the SAVE America Act in a rare weekend session after President Trump said passing this voting reform was his main priority.
The Senate is debating the SAVE America Act in a rare weekend session after President Trump said passing this voting reform was his main priority.
Robert Mueller, former FBI director, dies at 81
Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led a polarizing two-year investigation into President Trump’s ties to Russia, has died.
Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led a polarizing two-year investigation into President Trump’s ties to Russia, has died.