More than 95% of inmates will eventually be released. The "Second Chance Act" is helping them stay out of prison, Sen. Cory ...

On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

Between Trump's agenda and DOGE, Republicans have steep ambitions for the coming years. On Friday, they avoided what could've ...

When the 119th Congress is sworn in Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson will fight for his political life — again.

A proposal to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon did not make it through the U.S. Congress at the end of 2024.

It's a historic day for Delaware in Washington. Democrat Lisa Blunt Rochester will be sworn into the Senate Friday, becoming the first Black woman to represent the state in the chamber after four ...

The Senate kicked off quietly as House steals the spotlight to start 2025. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) plans to pass individual appropriations bills, a farm bill, and focus on regular ...

In less than two weeks, state legislators will convene for the 2025 legislative session, taking action on hundreds of bills, ...

California tribes sue card rooms over alleged illegal gambling, threatening millions in tax revenue for local city services ...

The reversal leading to Johnson’s victory comes after President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Johnson and said he would make ...

WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Johnson succeeded at keeping his speakership in the first roll call on Friday, but the dramatic nail-biter vote was an ominous sign for the incoming Republican control ...

The state law, which went into effect on Jan. 1, is meant to prevent employers from organizing mandatory meetings that could discourage unionization ...