Meanwhile, state spending on charter schools and private-school vouchers is predicted to increase over the next two years.

William McCall Calhoun served a year in prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot. Last month, his four outstanding ...

President Donald Trump may have issued pardons to the Capitol rioters, but that doesn't let them evade consequences for other crimes, as Department of Justice prosecutors argued in a motion filed in a ...

Jon Schaffer, the lone member of the metal band Iced Earth, was among those pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol Building.

The Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop the nation’s premier ...

Discontent has intensified across the nation as the administration moves to lay off thousands of federal workers.

As an indication of just how personal and petty this dynamic has become, the bill previously introduced in Congress proposing to repeal D.C. home rule was titled to produce an antagonistic acronym. It ...

Overcrowding in the state's juvenile and adult corrections facilities would be relieved under a plan from state Sen. Leonard Christian to house inmates at the state Capitol Campus and give Washington ...

Mr Patel was approved by a 51-49 vote, which was split along party lines with the exception of two Republican senators. Read ...

Two Republicans voted against Patel, citing questions about how his ‘political activities’ may affect his leadership.

House Bill 1272 would rewrite the so-called construction defect liability rules for condos sold for up to $1.2 million. The ...

Patel has spoken of his desire to implement major changes at the FBI, including a reduced footprint at headquarters in ...