Amid mounting pressure to appoint a Backward Class candidate as the party chief, the BJP stuck to its convention of recognising leaders who have risen from the grassroots. Mr. Rao edged out Malkajgiri ...

Despite early criticism that his approach to trade was erratic, senior officials now say the strategy is yielding stronger negotiating positions.

California’s legal action points out that Congress, not the executive branch, possesses the power of the purse, saying “the constitution does not afford the executive Branch power to ...

House Bill 3187 and Senate Bill 2118 — would change how DART is funded and governed, respectively. HB 3187 would have required the transit ...

Democrats looking to this fall’s off-year elections see promising signs in Virginia, where Democrat Abigail Spanberger is ...

Despite Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, Congress has continued to push race-based quotas. Now, a second case ...

House Republicans are trying to rev up their government funding work for fiscal year 2026 after devoting weeks of energy to ...

Congressional Democrats lack the votes to stop the rescission package. But they are vocally defending the public media system. Sen. Maria Cantwell said last week that zeroing out the PBS and NPR funds ...

Congress is weighing legislation that enacts a series of cuts to already approved funding, including $1.1 billion for public media.

The filing deadline for the 2026 elections is still nearly a year away. But Democrats in Alaska and outside are awaiting a decision on which office Peltola will run for.

The rescissions package is a request from Trump to Congress to immediately rescind funding on 22 items that lawmakers have ...

Senate Republicans will tweak President Donald Trump’s $9.4 billion rescission request — the White House’s attempt to give a ...