Three former Environmental Protection Agency leaders say rollbacks proposed by the Trump administration endanger the lives of ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that a church cannot sue Washington state over a law that requires most employers to have ...

Barack Obama clung to leadership of the Democratic Party after leaving the presidency, but Democrats may move on.

Alan Simpson, an old school moderate Republican senator who helped craft major U.S. immigration reform in 1986 and made ...

A proud advocate for conservative causes, former senator Alan Simpson had a strong libertarian streak that supported abortion rights and gay equality.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson, a political legend whose quick wit bridged partisan gaps in the years ...

Although Democrats beat expectations in the midterm elections two years earlier, Biden headed into his abortive reelection bid with low job approval ratings. The public was especially angry about his ...

President Trump’s slash-and burn overhaul of federal funding should have ignited an existential crisis for lawmakers, since ...

The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...

Observers say Trump wants to pull off a ‘reverse Nixon’ by deepening ties with Russia, but is that even possible?