Trump has spent the first year of his second term pushing the limits of presidential power. He’s the latest in a long line of leaders who try to bypass Congress.

Politicians still have time to throw their hats into one of the rings, but here are the top candidates for several US House districts next year in Illinois.

Three congressional candidates vying to serve different parts of the Northwest or West suburbs will find out early next month if they’ll appear on March 2026 primary ballots or be booted. On the hot seat are Democrat Mark J. Pasieka Sr., a Chicagoan ...

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed fiscal 2026 funding for the Department of Homeland Security despite strong opposition by Democrats who object to President Donald Trump's dispatch of masked federal agents to cities and states,

For Ukraine, not only is the outcome of the US Congress elections important, but also how American politicians behave during the election campaign. This primarily concerns US President Donald Trump. Every two years in the United States, the lower chamber ...

The United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will hold a hearing on Wednesday morning in Washington, D.C. titled, “Oversight of Fraud and Misuse of Federal Funds in Minnesota: Part I.” “In addition to conducting transcribed ...

Some of the president's fellow Republicans oppose him - but it's not clear if they would join Democrats to block a takeover of the island.

The US federal government is poised for a short shutdown with Congress unlikely to meet a midnight Friday deadline to clear a spending package through both legislative chambers.