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The head of the Federal Aviation Administration says he will step down next month to let President-elect Donald Trump name his choice to lead the agency.

Mourners turned the display into a call for justice, with marchers carrying posters of other missing detainees and chanting for Assad to be put on trial.

Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia was among state officials who met Wednesday with representatives from the Department of Homeland Security.

Sen. Joni Ernst is facing an aggressive pressure campaign from President-elect Donald Trump's allies, complete with threats of primary challengers.

The honors Thursday for the businessman-turned-politician are a measure of Trump's remarkable comeback from an ostracized former president who refused to accept his election loss four years ago to a president-elect who won the White House decisively ...

Trump with the move is extending a diplomatic olive branch even as he threatens to levy massive tariffs on Chinese goods once he becomes president.

The White House says it's the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history.

Christopher Wray's resignation comes as President-elect Trump's pick for the position, Kash Patel, met with senators to gain support for his nomination. He was just one of several Trump nominees on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Lisa Desjardins reports.

For the past two years, Judy Woodruff has been exploring the deep divisions we see playing out every day in the country. As we wrap up the year, she recently sat down with a panel of noted thinkers to talk through their concerns, and their hopes, ...

Several procedural steps remain before the next Congress and president can get to work.