In an instant, our older sister became our half sister. My mother’s best friend, a woman I’d considered an aunt, was now my ...

WASHINGTON — There are 34 Jews in the incoming Congress, with a 35th likely to join in April.

UPDATE (10:15 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12): West Virginia Delegate-Elect Joseph De Soto, who was arrested for allegedly making ...

There are plenty of reasons for Republicans in both the House and Senate to feel more than a bit of angst, though the reasons ...

Missouri House Chief Clerk Dana Miller accusing outgoing House Speaker Dean Plocher and his former chief of staff of ...

With the Republican Party poised to take over the executive and legislative branches, what should retirees expect?

Rep. Brian Mast’s (R-Fla.) surprising selection to be the next chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is the latest ...

James McIntyre, 33, an East Rogers Park advocate for foster youth, pleaded not guilty to charges he assaulted the GOP ...

Joseph De Soto, who was elected to represent District 91, was arrested in the early morning hours of Thursday by the ...

Now the top Republicans on the House and Senate VA committees are calling on department to hold its executives accountable for these issues.

Presidents don’t ordinarily pick the director of Voice of America, an international news broadcaster funded by the US ...

Democrats and Republicans in Congress have a long history of interfering with Washington, D.C.'s independence.