A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.

Schumer must balance complete opposition to Trump’s agenda, as some in the Democratic caucus prefer, with the 2026 midterm election.

Members of the Democratic National Committee are gathering in Maryland and the meeting will culminate Saturday with a vote for chair, where two clear frontrunners have emerged: Ken Martin, who leads ...

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after colliding with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday ...

Donald Trump’s pick for Health and Human Services Secretary could have been using Zyn, young people’s ‘favourite drug’ ...

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after colliding with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday ...

Democrats on Friday slammed President Trump over recent news reports that he is considering merging the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) with the State Department. “It is ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined a group of Democratic governors for a private conversation with the U.S. Senate Minority leader.

President Trump’s blizzard of actions elicited two very different responses from Senate and House Democrats — one ...

Nearly two-thirds say they back the idea of a Trump-style 'Department of Government Efficiency' to cut billions of pounds of spending on bureaucracy and 'non-jobs' such as diversity officers.

By Patricia CohenRiver Akira Davis and Eshe Nelson The instructions to employees aimed to fulfill orders from the Trump administration, which told agency heads to remove all references to gender ...

President Donald Trump (R) was inaugurated for his second term as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, 2025. He serves with Vice President J.D. Vance (R), a former senator from Ohio.