There are an estimated 300,000 polio survivors in the United States. For some, the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary is reviving their painful memories.

— WINNER: The U.S. Secret Service. Yes, a presidential inauguration is probably the most intricately planned, thoroughly secured mass public event in American life. But after two assassination attempts on Trump last year, the beleaguered protective service has gotta be glad Trump will be spending the day in more easily defensible space.

Freshman U.S. Rep. Sarah K. Elfreth (D-3rd) donated $122,500 to other Democrats last year and fellow freshman Rep. Johnny Olszewski Jr. (D-2nd) could become an even bigger donor, as former state officials parcel out their state campaign accounts.

When faced with questions about the pardons on Capitol Hill last Wednesday, Pam Bondi, Trump’s Attorney General pick, said if necessary, she’ll advise on a-case-by-case basis. “The pardons ...

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) told reporters Wednesday that she was concerned that the FBI’s background investigation report about secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth is said to

One read, “Sooo we’ve stormed Capitol Hill lol,” sent at 3:30 p.m. that day and another said, “We’re inside hahaha,” sent six minutes later. Another message sent the following day read ...

(NEXSTAR) – For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming president, but there are some noteworthy exceptions.

Louisiana’s Ten Commandment law is back in court as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals considered arguments on if the law should be allowed to move forward.

If Trump grants blanket pardons, as expected at least for nonviolent offenders charged in the 2021 Capitol siege, the judiciary’s role in overseeing the cases would end immediately. If Trump ...

British guitarist John Sykes, best known for his work with rock bands Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died aged 65 “after a hard fought battle with cancer.”

US President Donald Trump said he plans to sign pardons Monday for participants in the January 6, 2021 riot at the US Capitol by his supporters who attempted to overturn the 2020 election.

Trump gave the first of three addresses in the Capitol Rotunda after he was sworn in at noon. A second speech, less scripted, happened shortly afterward in Emancipation Hall in front of the ...