Politics
Eight countries are represented in a new Panamerican Congress, meeting in Colombia this weekend to discuss tackling migration, climate change issues in Western Hemisphere.
With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President Trump’s agenda.
World & Nation
Rep. Elise Stefanik pledges to push President Trump’s ‘America First’ stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
The men from Romania and Serbia targeted at least 100 people with ‘swatting’ calls to instigate an aggressive police response.
Letters to the Editor
Americans are fed up with acrimony in politics, but a nonpartisan military veterans caucus provides a reason to hope.
Sarah McBride, who built a reputation as a pragmatist in the Delaware state Senate, will be sworn in as the first openly transgender member of Congress on Friday.
One quarter of the newly seated U.S. House and Senate are people of color. Less than a third are women.
Opinion
The Trump administration’s proposal, led by Elon Musk, is a dangerous attempt to shrink a workforce that provides key services and public oversight.
The State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8-billion weapons sale to Israel.
In a deeply partisan Congress, one group of lawmakers with a shared background is working in a bipartisan way to try to pass important legislation.