The president's updated rules for drone strikes are more restrictive than his predecessor's.

The former president was not interested in attempting to negotiate a settlement in the classified documents investigation, three people briefed on the matter said.

Trump is vulnerable in the middle of the electorate, where the ousted chair of the House Republican Conference has the most sway.

Carjackings are on the rise nationwide. Yet, in cities such as D.C., police are heavily restricted or banned from pursuing suspects in car chases.

Jim Jordan is an unyielding combatant, whether grappling on the mat or in the halls of Congress. A wrestling champion, he coached wrestling at Ohio State during the sex abuse scandal before entering...

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John Fetterman couldn’t wear his preferred outfit to work as a cashier at Arby’s but is now welcome to do so on the Senate floor.

Cocaine was found on the ground floor of the White House, near where visitors taking tours of the West Wing leave their cellphones.

The FBI raised concerns about the site-selection process for the massive project in recent months, a person familiar with the internal discussions said.

In a ground war that in some ways has come to resemble World War I, Ukrainian forces are now at risk of running low on key munitions.

Western governments had thus far declined to send fighter jets out of concern over escalating tensions between NATO and Russia.

Until now, the court has resisted reform. It can do so no longer.

John Fetterman couldn’t wear his preferred outfit to work as a cashier at Arby’s but is now welcome to do so on the Senate floor.

A single man exerts considerable control over the satellite internet industry — even as that industry is crucial to the war effort in Ukraine.

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The former president's first term was damaging enough. A second term would be a disaster.

The GOP rules package blocks the office from hiring new staffers after a month and retroactively imposes term limits on the eight-member board.

On Feb. 27, 2015, Boris Nemtsov was murdered. Now a decision of the European Court of Human Rights raises questions about why.

D.C. police are investigating a group robbery at a Chanel store in Northwest, after they say 10-15 men and teenagers stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of merchandise. 

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The tally reflects the degree to which Republicans who reject or question the 2020 results dominate the GOP caucus.

The case over hush-money payments to Stormy Daniels is far from the strongest pending against the former president.

The far-reaching rewrite of the criminal code will further tie the hands of police and prosecutors while overwhelming courts.

The merits of the ban are evident on its face. But what of the downsides?

Glenn Youngkin was seen as a promising candidate after he was elected governor of Virginia, a Democratic-leaning state. But he appears to be putting national aspirations on hold.

An Atlanta-area prosecutor ultimately declined to seek an indictment against the Republican senator from South Carolina.

An urgent call illustrates Washington’s attempts to prevent a widening war in the Middle East.

In the years after the undisclosed trip to Alaska, Republican megadonor Paul Singer’s hedge fund has repeatedly had business before the Supreme Court. Alito has never recused himself.

Concerns about financial disclosures invite a crisis of faith that the country can't afford.

UK captains of industry lambast ‘low-wattage’ US presidential hopeful.

Former FBI agent Stephen Friend and Marcus Allen, an FBI agent who is suspended without pay, are set to appear before a House Judiciary subcommittee Thursday.

Biden announced Thursday that he will not stand in the way of a congressional effort to nullify D.C.'s new criminal code.

Cornell, Penn. State and others defend academic inquiry, which has been under assault for too long.

If this can happen when the system is operating normally, then the city needs a new normal.

This lawsuit, were it to succeed, would hamper presidential and campaign speech, which are core currencies of our democracy.

The case over hush-money payments to Stormy Daniels is far from the strongest pending against the former president.

Invoking the 14th Amendment would be a mistake and a dangerous overstep of presidential authority. It also wouldn’t solve the debt limit crisis.

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser proposed eight sensible ideas to keep violent criminals off the streets amid a wave of murders and carjackings.

The D.C. Council should listen to principals, parents and police to fully restore school resource officers.

When it had the opportunity, the airline failed to modernize its infrastructure. Travelers are this week paying the price.

Donald Trump’s first wife, Ivana, was under an FBI counterintelligence inquiry into allegations about her connections in her home country of Czechoslovakia in the 1990s, according to excerpts from...

The GOP rules package blocks the office from hiring new staffers after a month and retroactively imposes term limits on the eight-member board.

The former secretary of state reveals he’s clueless about the principles of rule of law and free expression.

Bobbi Wilson, 9, drew national attention when a neighbor called police on her while she was spraying spotted lanternflies in her New Jersey neighborhood.

An Atlanta-area prosecutor ultimately declined to seek an indictment against the Republican senator from South Carolina.

The previously unreported incidents raise new questions about how Richneck Elementary School handled the 6-year-old who police say shot a teacher.

Indications are that Russia can’t keep waging war like this for more than another year. Ukraine just needs to hold out until then. And it can, with U.S. help.

Amid political polarization and a more complicated vetting process, more than two dozen ambassador slots are unfilled.

Navarro is the second high-ranking Trump official to be convicted of contempt of Congress after former Trump adviser Stephen K. Bannon’s conviction last summer.

Congress just gave the Defense Department the power to buy weapons faster. It should proceed carefully.

She sat in on Cabinet meetings of her husband, Jimmy Carter, advised on policy issues and pushed Congress to pass mental health legislation.