Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill this week still trying to figure out what to make of last week's surprising election results that will transform Washington in the new year.
Former White House chief of staff Bill Daley said Monday that President-elect Donald Trump should take care not to let the combative style from the campaign derail his priorities while leading the nation.
There will be no "third person" in the relationship between British Prime Minister Theresa May and US President-elect Donald Trump when he is in the Oval Office, May's spokeswoman said Monday.
The Trump administration scored its first legislative victory months before taking office when congressional leaders said they would not now be taking up ratification of a massive trade deal at the center of President Barack Obama's foreign policy legacy.
Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican US senator from Nebraska, leaned into his role as a public servant Saturday, when he took some time off to moonlight as a driver for the ride-hailing service, Uber.
Former NBA star turned activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is denouncing what he called "voter suppression" tactics he says influenced the results of last Tuesday's presidential election.
When political populists ride to victory on a wave of economic disaffection, as Donald Trump did so effectively last Tuesday, they often create more damage than they relieve, says the former acting director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Donald Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway says the President-elect is considering calling a "special session" of Congress on the day he's sworn in to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law.
House Speaker Paul Ryan said Sunday despite Donald Trump's campaign rhetoric, lawmakers are not prepared to form a deportation force to round-up and deport undocumented immigrants.
Kellyanne Conway said Sunday Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid's attacks on Donald Trump last week were "beyond the pale" -- and seemed, at least briefly, to hint at a lawsuit.
You may have thought you caught up with the notorious Ruth Bader Ginsburg, US Supreme Court justice, last night on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" but you would have been mistaken. The star of the bench was live, but on a different stage.
Early lessons from the 2016 election. President-elect Donald Trump's "silent" support. Questions surrounding the future role of Trump's son-in-law. And the 2018 factor for red-state Democrats.
