Dems to propose alternative to GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

On Tuesday, top Congressional Democrats said they opposed House Republicans' stopgap spending bill that would fund the government past the Sept. 30 deadline, and said they plan to offer an alternative bill in its place.

Trump administration aims to make US citizenship test more difficult

The Trump administration is planning to make the U.S. citizenship test more difficult, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow.

Rep. Craig launches Senate bid
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Rep. Angie Craig launched her bid for the U.S. Senate during a speech on Saturday. Craig is vying for Tina Smith seat, after Smith announced she wouldn't seek re-election.

Pence receiving Profile in Courage Award from JFK Library Foundation

The Profile in Courage Award is awarded by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. This year it’s going to Mike Pence for his actions on Jan. 6.

Pres. Trump announces 'baseline' tariff
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President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday he will set a baseline tariff of 10 percent to help rebuild the United States.

JFK files: Oliver Stone speaks at hearing
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Oliver Stone testified at a House task force hearing on Tuesday for the release of documents on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1962.

Rep. Al Green censured after removal from President Trump's speech

The U.S. House voted Thursday to censure Congressman Al Green following his ejection from the chamber during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this week.

Rep. Angie Craig says she's considering U.S. Senate run

Rep. Angie Craig says she's mulling a U.S. Senate bid after Tina Smith announced last week she wouldn't seek re-election.

Jimmy Carter dies at 100: A look back at his legacy
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Former President Jimmy Carter passed away at 100 years old at his home in Plains Georgia. His passing comes nearly two years after he entered hospice care.

Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, others

A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment.

Man accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace released from jail

James McIntyre, a 33-year-old Illinois resident, has been released from jail after being charged with assaulting U.S. Representative Nancy Mace at the Capitol. 

Tariffs and gas prices: What would be the impact?
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President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to impose taxes on Canada and Mexico. If he does, that could bring an impact for gas prices. Patrick De Haan with GasBuddy explains.

WATCH: US Congress holds UFO hearing

Congress is holding a hearing on Wednesday to discuss “Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena" – also known as UFOs. 

Unsealed court docs say Trump not immune; ‘resorted to crimes’ after losing 2020 election

Donald Trump “resorted to crimes" after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said in a court filing unsealed Wednesday that argues that the former president is not entitled to immunity.

What to know about Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris

As of Wednesday, there had been nearly 337,800 visitors to vote.gov referred from Swift’s link that she included in her endorsement post, according to a General Services Administration spokesperson

Presidential debate: How Harris, Trump can win or lose

The stakes are high, but political analysts agree they’re especially high for just one of the candidates.

Doug Emhoff recalls how he met Kamala Harris
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Second Gentlemen Kamala Harris shared the story of the first time he called his future wife Kamala Harris during his address at the Democratic National Convention.

Gov. Shapiro issues statement on Harris VP pick: 'My work in Pennsylvania is far from finished'

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has declared his support for Kamala Harris and her newly chosen running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, after the decision was announced Tuesday morning.