WASHINGTON — The Republican-led Senate is set to vote on the confirmation of Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, President Donald Trump's controversial nominee. The vote is anticipated to be very close after narrowly passing a procedural hurdle on Thursday...
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled in favor of House Democrats on Friday after a power struggle with Republicans left the state House of Representatives in disarray, according to Chief Justice Natalie Hudson. The court agreed with House Democratic leaders...
In the latest development from the Justice Department under President Donald Trump's administration, a new directive has been issued to limit prosecutions against individuals accused of impeding access to reproductive rights facilities. The leadership at the Justice Department, led...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is advocating for Congress to provide reimbursement exceeding $11 billion to cover expenses incurred by the state in enhancing border security measures during the current administration led by President Biden. The substantial financial commitment was...
A proposal has been put forth by Congressman Andy Ogles of Tennessee to amend the law to allow President Trump the opportunity to run for a third term in office, provided certain conditions are met. This proposed amendment has...
Welcome to the online edition of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that presents the latest reporting and analysis from the NBC News Politics team covering the White House, Capitol Hill, and the campaign trail. In today's issue,...
In a recent statement, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed concern over potential tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on Canadian products, warning that American consumers could face higher prices as a result. Despite Trump's plans to implement tariffs...
Former Vice President Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, both trailblazing women in American politics, have been in communication following Harris's recent election defeat. Harris, the first female vice president in US history, has been consulting with Clinton, the first...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, reportedly paid $50,000 to a woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to information provided to a senator during his confirmation process. The Associated...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is urging Congress to reimburse the state for its border security initiative, Operation Lone Star. In letters to key members of Congress and the Texas congressional delegation, Abbott requested reimbursement of over $11.1 billion spent...