Political News

The DHS secretary's bag was stolen from a D.C. restaurant on Sunday.

The 22nd Amendment bars Trump from running for a third term.

He has attacked The Atlantic editor for what he claims are false stories.

NTSB data shows aviation accidents are down from this time last year.

The judge ruled that Congress and the states have power to regulate elections.

President Donald Trump claimed that he was putting a lot of pressure on Russia and that he was not happy with Putin.

Ed Martin's nomination faces headwinds in the Senate over his previous comments.

President Donald Trump has made a new emergency request of the Supreme Court seeking an immediate stay of a nationwide injunction blocking the ban on transgender military service members.

Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren's Save Our Schools campaign is launching a comprehensive investigation into the Trump administration's effort to close the Department of Education.

The administration says the injunction usurps the authority of the president.

The vice president spoke to reporters as he prepared to depart from a trip to India after touring the Taj Mahal with his family and a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Democrats seek motives of law firms that struck deals with Trump administration.

She says she wants to hear from those "hurt by Trump's dangerous agenda."

Severe storms hit Arkansas last month, leading to three deaths.

Six MQ-9 drones have been downed since the start of a large-scale air campaign.

Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley faced another room of hearted constituents at a town hall in Northwood, Iowa, on Wednesday.

Audience members argue with each other as another shouts "Shut up!"

ABC News' Contributor Rachael Bade breaks down the latest on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denying that what he shared over a second group chat on the Signal messaging app were classified war plans.

The "baby bonus" is one of a number of proposals being considered.

U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday, one day after President Donald Trump said tariffs on China would "come down substantially."

Longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026 and will retire after serving for over four decades in Congress.

President Trump had a surprise appearance on the White House North Lawn, strolling around the property and meeting with the head groundskeeper for what he said are plans to install two new flagpoles.

"Such a thing is not possible to do," he posted on social media.

"In my heart, I know it's time to pass the torch," he said in the announcement.

The FBI issued its annual internet crime report on Wednesday.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Reverend Senator Raphael Warnock on his private meeting with Pope Francis last year and his new Bible-inspired children’s book, “Leo’s Lunchbox.”

Rep. Yassamin Ansari is one of the Democratic lawmakers that went to El Salvador seeking the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, telling ABC News "this is about due process for everyone."

His plan would see dozens of offices and hundreds of jobs eliminated.

Justices will decide if parents have opt-out rights under the First Amendment.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday afternoon said he has "no intention" of firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, but reiterated that he wants the bank to lower interest rates.

Secretary of State Rubio announced a reorganization of the State Department Tuesday.

On Fox News, he vigorously denied sharing classified airstrike details.

The former GOP representative will be sentenced April 25.

The Supreme Court will decide whether parents have a First Amendment right to opt-out their children from the reading of LGBTQ-themed storybooks in public schools.

During a town hall in Fort Myers, Rep. Byron Donalds raised his voice at the audience during a conversation about diversity, equity and inclusion.

Stocks are rallying early Tuesday as markets attempt a recovery following a battering amid fears that President Donald Trump will attempt to fire Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell.

The battleground state had mixed results for both parties in 2024.

Trump's aim to bring fossil fuels back to the top likely won't be realized.

Some 5 million Americans with defaulted student loan payments will have their loans sent for collections on May 5, the Department of Education announced on Monday.

The prosecutors said they would not express regret to get their jobs back.

The defense secretary strongly denied sharing classified information on Signal and lashed out at former aides he claimed want to "sabotage" Trump's agenda. ABC News’ Alex Mallin reports.

Matthew Podolsky, who has agreed to step down, took over for Danielle Sassoon, who resigned in protest of the Justice Department's order to drop corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.

Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Ore., says her delegation left El Salvador without meeting Garcia, a Salvadoran native who had been living with his wife and children in Maryland before being deported in March.

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will attend Pope Francis' funeral, the president announced in a post on Truth Social. ABC News’ Karen Travers reports.

Trump's pick, Jay Clayton, will serve in an interim capacity for now.

Hegseth allegedly created a second Signal chat with family members and others.

At least three federal judges have blocked the ban from taking effect.

Pope Francis clashed with Donald Trump several times over the years, primarily on Trump's immigration policy and rhetoric toward migrants.

Does the First Amendment guarantee parents a right to pull kids from lessons?

The deadline comes as scores of student aid employees have been terminated.