"I was elected as a Democratic socialist and I will govern as a Democratic socialist," the mayor said in his inaugural ...

WASHINGTON — Federal workers will be able to spend Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas with their families this year, without having to use any time off. In a new executive order issued on ...

Although he has carried it to new extremes, Donald Trump did not invent the ideological purge of skilled government officials. When George W. Bush became president in 2001, his administration demoted ...

From formal portraits to summit photo-ops, every lineup of U.S. presidents carries meaning far beyond the picture itself. These images capture moments of unity, rivalry, and transition in American ...

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve. WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve's Board of Governors voted unanimously Wednesday to reappoint all 11 sitting regional Fed presidents up for ...

Dec 11 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Thursday said 11 of its regional bank presidents had been reappointed to their positions with the unanimous agreement of the U.S. central bank's Board of ...

Presidential pardons were designed by the founders for at least three purposes, according to U.S. scholars: 1) to provide another executive check on legislative or judicial power when a president saw ...

WASHINGTON - Vice President JD Vance found himself in an awkward spot recently when Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posed what should have been an easy question for someone ...

Singer Elton John said in an interview last week that if President Donald Trump managed to end AIDS, he would be “one of the greatest presidents” of all time. The “Tiny Dancer” spoke with Variety on ...

PHOENIX — The US 60 reopened in Apache Junction near Gold Canyon after closing for a death investigation on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. A law enforcement situation caused both directions of ...

Several onetime occupants of the Oval Office are expected to be in attendance at former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral on Nov. 20. Notably, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance ...

Political figures from across the aisle gathered Thursday in Washington, DC, for former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral — sending off a key figure of pre-MAGA Republican politics. The funeral, ...