WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic leaders lashed out Tuesday at a short-term spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

Today, if there is a known vaccine treatment for a disease, the medical establishment considers it unethical to withhold that ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans are ready to change the chamber’s rules to allow quick confirmations of ...

But rather than waiting for Hong Kong to establish its framework for recognizing same-sex partnerships, citing the uncertain ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s move is the latest salvo after a dozen years of gradual changes by both parties to weaken the filibuster and make the nominations process more partisan.

Davey Johnson, an All-Star second baseman who won the World Series twice with the Baltimore Orioles as a player and managed the New York Mets to the title in 1986, has died.

The Rev. James Martin says Leo told him Monday that he intended to continue Pope Francis' policy of LGBTQ+ acceptance in the church and encouraged him to keep up his advocacy.

We found older Australians visited their prescribers an average of five times a year and made 16 pharmacy visits annually for ...

How do local news organizations earn and maintain the public’s trust in an era of deep skepticism toward the press?

Republican senators face pressure to use rule changes for faster nominee confirmations while preparing for an anticipated ...

Representative Michael McCaul (R-Texas), a longtime lawmaker who has disagreed with President Trump on foreign policy issues, ...