National Politics

President Donald Trump is calling on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to keep senators in Washington until they pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill.

Former FBI Director James Comey is urging a judge to throw out federal charges against him. He’s arguing that a photo of seashells arranged on a beach he posted on social media was not a call to violence against President Donald Trump but protected political speech.

Democrat James Talarico is challenging Republican Ken Paxton in a closely watched Senate race in Texas that may resurface Paxton’s scandals.

ICE arrested the green card holder of more than two decades while she was gardening.

The Clinton Foundation has launched a new initiative to develop nonpartisan policy solutions with state and local governments.

President Donald Trump plans to focus on his economic policies during a visit to suburban Detroit, where new Canadian tariffs may sting.

The Trump administration has levied new double-digit tariffs on more than 60 countries under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.

Mediators have made progress in bringing the US and Iran back to negotiations and prevent an all-out war in the Middle East, officials say.

Democrats are aiming to seize on voter disapproval of the war with Iran.

Trump orders signs at Smithsonian history museum calling exhibits inaccurate, following a report critical of the museum’s U.S. history depictions.