Speaker Mike Johnson says House to vote on separate Israel, Ukraine aid packages
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Monday that the House will vote this week on two separate aid packages for Israel and Ukraine, in response to…
After Iran’s attack on Israel, Biden urges Congress leaders to act on long-stalled nat’l security bill
1 of 3 | U.S. President Joe Biden urged congressional leaders in a phone call Sunday to act on his national security supplemental bill. Photo…
Ukrainian commander warns Russian attacks on eastern front escalating
A cloud of smoke rises above a site following a rocket attack in Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine, amid the Russian invasion. Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander in…
Donald Trump, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson meet at Mar-a-Lago
1 of 2 | Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a press conference after a weekly House Republican caucus meeting at the…
Britain, France ramp up warnings over Ukraine as they push for more military support
British Army Coldstream Guards flank French President Emmanuel Macron (C-R) and British ambassador to France Menna Rawlings (C-L) at the Elysee Palace in Paris for…
Biden says government working to free Gershkovich 1 year after arrest by Russia
Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich attends an appeal hearing against the extension of his arrest term on espionage charges at the Moscow City Court…
Opinion: Worst Congress ever? Let’s count the ways
More than halfway through the current two-year Congress, the “lawmakers” there bring to mind the old schoolyard quip about slacker students: They’re really good at…
Gov’t to stay open after Senate approves funding bill in early morning vote
1 of 2 | Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced late Friday the Senate had reached an agreement on a $1.2 trillion spending measure…
After House approval, Senate works late on $1.2T budget bill as shutdown deadline nears
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La. speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo…
After decades of secrecy, ‘Ghost Army’ soldiers of WWII recognized with Congressional Gold Medal
1 of 5 | Lawmakers participate in the Congressional Gold Medal presentation ceremony Thursday honoring the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133rd Signal Services…
U.S. Senate confirms ambassador to Haiti amid violence
1 of 2 | Protesters demand the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, March 7, 2024. Amid the violence and chaos, the…
Biden signs $460B spending bill into law averting government shutdown
1 of 3 | President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a $460 billion long-term spending plan into law after months of Congressional gridlock and fears…
Sen. Katie Britt projects contrast in taking aim at Biden’s State of the Union address
Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama delivered a rebuttal Thursday night to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, saying hers was a message of…
Biden’s ‘out of touch,’ says Sen. Katie Britt in Republican SOTU response
Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address Thursday night where she said she hopes…
Watch live: In State of Union address, Biden touts protecting democracy, women’s rights
1 of 12 | President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union speech to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in…
House panel passes bill that would ban TikTok unless parent company sells app
The House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday approved a bill that would ban TikTok from American app stores unless its China-based parent company sells…
Biden signs stopgap bill to avert government shutdown, extend funding deadline
1 of 4 | U.S. President Joe Biden (pictured speaking to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington,…
House passes stopgap funding bill to temporarily avert government shutdown
1 of 4 | Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., returns to his office after the House passed a stopgap spending bill to avoid…
After White House meeting, congressional leaders express optimism on avoiding shutdown
1 of 6 | President Joe Biden met with the leaders of the House and Senate to discuss plans to avert a government shutdown and…
At governor’s meeting at White House, President Joe Biden urges support on immigration reform
1 of 6 | U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed governors from all 50 states to Washington, D.C., on Friday, during which he tried to solicit…