Sen. Bernie Sanders said his upcoming six-year Senate term will likely be his last. The senator has had a decades-long career in Washington politics.

The state of New Jersey is looking to follow in Vermonts footsteps and introduce a fee on oil and gas companies that would go to a climate superfund as a means to make polluters pay. Senate Bill No. 3545, which the New Jersey Senate Environment and Energy Committee is debating on Thursday, would seek to impose liability on certain fossil fuel companies for certain damages caused by climate chan...

The former congresswoman has faced questions about a 2017 visit to Syria, where she met with then-Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Lake was a Phoenix TV news anchor until she left in 2021 after making controversial statements on social media, including sharingCOVID-19misinformation.

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The President-elect is installing the former news anchor who ran unsuccessfully for Senate and governor in Arizona as director of the congressionally funded broadcaster that provides independent news reporting around the world and that Trump has previously criticized for its coverage.

The Wu train had a signal failure this week as Boston's mayor saw her controversial tax shift proposal derail in the Senate.

New York Times: By stepping down now, as the conservative writer Erick Erickson observed, Wray has created a legal obstacle to Trump trying to bypass the Senate confirmation process. Heres […]

Donald Trump has appointed Kari Lake as the director of the Voice Of America, tapping an unabashed loyalist for the U.S. government’s international broadcast network. Lake, a former news anchor, lost her U.S. Senate race in Arizona last month to Democrat Ruben Gallego. She was defeated in her bid for governor in 2022. Trump wrote […]

President-elect Donald Trump says he’s picking Kari Lake as director of Voice of America, installing a staunch loyalist who ran unsuccessfully for Arizona governor and a Senate seat to head the congressionally funded broadcaster that provides independe...

The move comes after Kari Lake lost her Arizona Senate bid to Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego in November.

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee on Wednesday about the need for more officers as threats escalate against members of Congress.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu took a swipe at the state Senate for killing for her plan to hike commercial tax rates, while the City Council swiftly opted to set tax rates based on a conciliatory recommendation from the citys CFO.

A bill that strips power from North Carolina's Democratic governor became law on Wednesday after state Republicans voted to override Gov. Roy Coopers (D) veto in a 72-46 supermajority vote in the House along party lines. The Senate had already voted to override the governors veto on Dec. 2, so with the House vote on...

{beacon} Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Massive annual defense policy bill passes in House The House on Wednesday passed the annual defense policy bill, sending the mammoth measure to the Senate for consideration ahead of Congresss end-of-month deadline. Carolyn Kaster,...

The bill passed the House by a vote of 281-140 and will next move to the Senate, where lawmakers had sought a bigger boost in defense spending than the current measure allows.