One of Michael Cohen’s mobile phones briefly lit up cell towers in late summer of 2016 in the vicinity of Prague, undercutting his denials that he secretly met there with Russian officials, four people have told McClatchy.
The Kansas Republican took heat during his last re-election for not owning a home in Kansas. On Thursday just his wife, who lives with him in Virginia, joined Roberts to man the empty Senate.
Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, answers questions from reporters on at the U.S. Capitol about the government shutdown. On Thursday, Dec. 27, Roberts was the only senator from either party on Capitol Hill.
California Republican Party Chair Jim Brulte is sounding a warning on the GOP needing to appeal more to Asian and Latino Americans. California House Republicans don’t know how to do that.
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited troops in Iraq on Dec. 26. It was Trump’s first time visiting the region. During remarks to troops, Trump defended his decision to pull out of Syria.
After getting the farm bill passed with historically large majorities, Pat Roberts is spending the holiday break weighing another run for Senate after nearly four decades in Congress. Is his bipartisan dealmaking an asset or a red flag with Republican voters?
Ending the Affordable Care Act is no longer politically popular among GOP leaders. That’s not stopping Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, who is still dreaming up unusual approaches to gut or water down its provisions.
Mark Meadows, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, rallied House Republicans to fight for border wall funding — in one last show of leverage before Democrats take the chamber next month.
Hundreds of thousands of federal employees will stay on the job without pay, while others will be furloughed, as the government got ready for a shutdown
The abrupt resignation of Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has left our closest ally in the Middle East shaken as Israel comes to grips with even greater implications after the United States announced it was leaving Syria.
The Missouri Attorney General’s office on Friday released records that show staff used private emails and consulted with political operatives to set Josh Hawley’s agenda in the state’s top law enforcement position.
A year after the Pentagon halted the release of artwork by Guantánamo, there are signs that the hundreds of works of art that were already released have taken on a certain cachet.
Two Republican congressmen are questioning the Trump administration’s plan to deport thousands of Vietnamese refugees, which has inflamed California’s large Vietnamese-American community.
Disability advocates praised a new rule requiring airlines to disclose how many wheelchairs they break or lose. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and others say this is a common problem for disabled travelers.
Experts estimate the First Step Act will allow as many as 53,000 low-level federal inmates out of prison in the next ten years, potentially eliminating the need for three to four federal prisons.
The House Freedom Caucus and other conservatives are urging President Donald Trump not to sign a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown because it has no money for his border wall.
Conservative groups supporting Donald Trump’s calls for stronger immigration policies are now backing Democratic efforts to fight against Trump’s border wall.
Like other parents who lost children in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting massacre, Andrew Pollack has been politicized by the tragedy. But Pollack has veered right, resulting in sometimes-vicious abuse.
Donald Trump, who promised on the 2016 campaign trail that Mexico would pay for a border wall, loses his best chance for getting construction dollars as Democrats are poised to take control in January
Sen. Lindsey Graham is a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, but the South Carolina Republican sharply challenged the president’s assertion the United States has defeated ISIS in Syria.
The Austin-based Texas Public Policy Foundation is getting traction on plans for criminal justice reform and health care that make GOP leaders uneasy, but the group has found a friendly ear at President Donald Trump’s White House.
