Opinion: Republicans in Congress have empowered an unhinged presidency by disregarding their oath to the U.S. Constitution.

If an 800-kiloton nuclear warhead detonated above Manhattan, its centre would reach a temperature of approximately 100 ...

The Senate passed the spending package by a bipartisan vote of 71 to 29, but the House of Representatives is out of town and ...

After hours of delay, the US Senate cleared the stopgap spending package with a strong vote of 71-29, highlighting broad ...

Republican lawmakers are grilling former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith at an open hearing, focusing fresh attention on two criminal investigations that shadowed Donald Trump during his ...

Oklahoma Highway Patrol officers are investigating after graffiti was found at the Oklahoma state Capitol building early Tuesday morning. A lieutenant said the messages voiced anti-ICE sentiments and ...

A Jan. 6 rioter who went viral after he was photographed hauling then-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s lectern around the ravaged US Capitol Building announced he is running for office — on the ...

With multiple unanswered questions and the investigation into the Minnesota shooting only in its early stages, former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger says that coming to any conclusions this soon ...

Pamela Hemphill, who said she rejected President Trump’s pardon for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, apologized to a Capitol Police officer who was assaulted during the mayhem. By Michael Gold ...

The United States military’s Southern Command said in December that about 15,000 troops were in the Caribbean region. By The New York Times Before President Trump announced on Saturday that the United ...

Scott MacFarlane is CBS News' Justice correspondent. He has covered Washington for two decades, earning 20 Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards. His reporting has resulted directly in the passage of five ...

Tensions between the United States and Venezuela are once again climbing. While recent headlines focus on drug smuggling and U.S. strikes tied to trafficking routes, this standoff has been building ...