Questions linger on future of Smithsonian museums on women, Latinos
"Right now our No. 1 priority is the women’s museum," De La Cruz said. That doesn’t mean the Latino museum isn’t a priority, they insist.
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US asks Supreme Court to allow Trump action on Venezuelan gang
The Supreme Court filing comes after a 2-1 decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit refusing to lift the temporary restraining order.
Appeals court keeps temporary hold on Trump deportation move
In a 2-1 order, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found no compelling reason to lift a temporary restraining order from Judge James E. Boasberg of the U.S.
Wisconsin enters spotlight again with another high-spending Supreme Court race
The April 1 contest pits Brad Schimel, a former Wisconsin attorney general backed by Republicans, against Susan Crawford, a Dane County circuit court judge backed by Democrats.
Budget uproar offers DC an uneasy reminder of Congress’ power
The solution, embedded in Article 1 of the Constitution, was to give Congress the power "to exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over" the district housing the seat of the U.S. government
Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger announces retirement
"The USCP has requested a nearly $1 billion budget from Congress for their operations, which includes extraneous items that miss the mark in terms of their number one priority, keeping the U.S.
FDA pick may differ from HHS head RFK Jr. in some key areas
He cautioned that taking GLP-1s reduces body fat, but also reduces muscle mass, which he said is the No. 1 predictor of longevity.Â
Some Republicans question approach to immigration case backlog
Congress over the past decade has provided funding for additional immigration judges and support staff at a cost of around $1 million each to boost the overall capacity of the asylum and deportation system
Rep. Cory Mills under investigation for alleged assault; police response in question
Officers were called to an apartment near The Wharf in Southwest Washington around 1:15 p.m. Wednesday on a report of an assault, according to police. But little additional information was provided.
Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director
"I’d shut down the FBI Hoover building on Day 1 and [reopen it the] next day as a museum of the deep state," Patel said.
‘Stop making cents’ could be easier said than done
Although momentum may be building toward a penny purge, as fewer and fewer Americans use them in commerce, there are both economic and sentimental arguments for keeping 1-cent pieces, including from companies
Federal correctional officers driven to ask Congress for a raise
And last year, appropriators in the Republican-led House proposed no increase in salary funding for fiscal 2025, while lawmakers in the then Democrat-run Senate suggested a 1 percent increase.
‘DOGE’ to have its day — in court
Musk said during the campaign that he thought the group would find "at least $2 trillion" in cost savings, although he recently said a more realistic goal would be $1 trillion.
Reconciliation debate to test ‘tax cuts for the rich’ narrative
Extending the individual cuts for all income levels would cost $4.2 trillion from 2026 to 2035, with the top 1 percent by household income — starting at $743,000 for a family of two — taking home about
Trump open to two-step budget plan despite earlier comments
Once two GOP lawmakers resign in the coming weeks to join Trump’s administration, Johnson will have zero votes to spare to pass party-line bills until April 1, when Florida special elections will likely
Jimmy Carter, whose presidency was marked by a complicated relationship with Congress, dies at age 100
Carter, who was born on Oct. 1, 1924, was predeceased by his wife, Rosalynn Carter, who died on Nov. 19, 2023. The couple was married for more than 77 years.
DOJ indicts former Florida Rep. David Rivera
As part of the scheme, Rivera invented companies in the names of a law firm and unnamed government official, referred to as Government Official-1 in the indictment, without their knowledge, the department
More former members of Congress win election for lower office this year
They’ll represent more people than when they served in the House (close to 1 million constituents versus around 760,000).  "It’s prestige.
The great Democratic divide elects Trump twice
The 2016 survey found that Elites were 74 percent liberal and 1 percent conservative, while Working Class voters were 43 percent moderate and 24 percent conservative.
Private donations pour in for cash-strapped national parks
Three years after setting a goal of raising $1 billion, the Park Service’s official charitable partner, the National Park Foundation, is almost there, having raised $840 million since 2021, the foundation