Consultants hired by the state of New Hampshire to evaluate potential sites for a downsized youth detention center recommended a property next to a Hampstead youth mental hospital.
A whistleblower told a House subcommittee on Wednesday about the horrors of child migrant exploitation at the border and called for Congress to act to tackle the crisis.
House Republicans on Wednesday delivered Speaker Kevin McCarthy the biggest win of his tenure leading the chamber so far by passing his bill to raise the debt limit and slash spending.
A Senate Democrat on Wednesday blocked an attempt by Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., to quickly pass a House bill keeping biological males out of women's sports.
Environmental groups slammed the Biden administration for unexpectedly backing a natural gas pipeline project that has been a key priority for Sen. Joe Manchin for years.
Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Okla., unveiled the Free Market Mortgage Act of 2023 on Wednesday to stop a new Biden administration regulation that, if implemented, would force lower-risk mortgage borrowers to help subsidize lower rates for high-risk borrowers.
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Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), testified Wednesday afternoon about her union’s role in influencing public policy on school lockdowns.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared to favor 94-year-old Geraldine Tyler who says Minnesota violated her rights in seizing her home for unpaid taxes.
Ranking Member Bennie Thompson criticized Homeland Security Republicans for using the word "alien" to describe noncitizens in its border security package on Wednesday.
President Joe Biden said once again that he is willing to meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy but not if that meeting is about whether or not the debt ceiling is extended.
Two Democratic state lawmakers in Virginia were caught on a hot mic mocking Republican efforts to strengthen parental rights as "garbage," "crap" and "stupid."
A transgender state lawmaker in Minnesota introduced a measure that would remove language from the state's Human Rights Act that currently states pedophiles are not a part of the protected “sexual orientation" class.
President Biden's re-election prospects will receive a $75 million boost from major Democratic super PAC Priorities USA, the group announced Wednesday.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said she supports efforts to require the U.S. military to implement an all-electric vehicle fleet by the year 2030, saying she believes “we can get there."