Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

Dick Durbin asks the House Ethics Committee "to preserve and share their report"on Matt Gaetz, Trump's pick for attorney ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. — King County Executive Dow Constantine announced Tuesday that he will not seek reelection in 2025.

Washington offers several protections for trans people, but advocates say state rights could prove vulnerable against an empowered second Trump administration.

John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...

Gaetz, whose nomination requires Senate approval, resigned from his seat in the US House of Representatives in light of the ...

Many news consumers, and a good number of journalists, think national news coverage is too Washington ... 50-state The Civic Health and Institutions Project showed that “friends and family,” not the ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the House of Representatives, completing the party’s sweep into power and ...

In the days after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, allies described his transition effort as far more disciplined than ...

Some prominent critics of Donald Trump, and those he has vilified as “deep state” saboteurs, are taking seriously his vow of ...

Republicans will have full control of Congress and the White House, giving them their best shot yet to make big moves on ...

The state Senate stayed exactly the same ... Even if none wins a majority, under Nevada law, the highest human vote-getter wins the election. 6. Incumbents go back to Washington. All four of Nevada’s ...