Cheney takes on Trump

Rep. Liz Cheney has suddenly become one of the most outspoken GOP critics of Donald Trump.…

McConnell cautions Democrats on nixing the filibuster

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. | Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images By MARIANNE LEVINE 06/30/2020 05:06 PM EDT…

McConnell eyes next coronavirus package after July recess

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell listens to questions during a news conference on Capitol Hill on…

Rep. Karen Bass vows to persist on police reform: ‘We have to keep pushing’

Rep. Karen Bass, one of the chief architects of the House police reform bill, vowed on…

Rep. Francis Rooney kicked off GOP Steering Committee

Rep. Francis Rooney (left) is sworn in by Former House Speaker Paul Ryan during a mock…

Democrats say they have a bold climate plan – but Republicans have other plans

House Democrats on Tuesday released an ambitious and wide-ranging climate crisis plan on par with what…

Likelihood of 40C temperatures in UK is ‘rapidly accelerating’

The likelihood of the UK experiencing deadly 40C temperatures for the first time is “rapidly accelerating”…

Ocasio-Cortez raises AIPAC ire over effort to tie Israel aid to annexation

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo By HOLLY OTTERBEIN 06/30/2020 08:52 AM EDT Updated: 06/30/2020…

House Dems headed to White House for briefing on Russian bounties

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.). | AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Senior House Democrats left…

Ban burning and burying of animals in US Covid-19 farm culls, NGOs urge

As the row over mass animal cullings in the US continues, public and environmental health NGOs…