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The first round of primary elections is showing how this year's midterms will be taking place on shifting political ground for incumbents.

Rep. Dan Crenshaw's defeat in Tuesday's Republican primary in Texas is more than the fall of a prominent conservative lawmaker -- it reflects deeper structural changes reshaping the Republican Party in the nation's largest red state.

Weather experts are predicting that the District's cherry blossom trees will reach peak bloom early next month.

Rep. Nancy Mace pushed colleagues Wednesday to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to get answers about her handling of the Epstein files.

A congressional ethics investigation started Wednesday into an alleged affair between Rep. Tony Gonzales, Texas Republican, and a regional office staffer who later died after setting herself on fire.

The conflict in the Middle East is shaping up as an ultramodern war of attrition, with Tehran betting its scattershot regional attacks will force the U.S. to overextend air-defense capabilities, leaving Gulf state allies vulnerable to Iran's deadly ...

Turkey's Ministry of Defense announced Wednesday that NATO air defenses destroyed an Iranian ballistic missile headed to Turkish airspace.

More states are expanding programs letting parents spend public money on private schools, buoyed by the Trump administration's support.

Insects and rodents have been found in President Trump's New York golf club in eight of 15 inspections since 2016.

Pop music superstar Billy Joel's waterfront New York estate has sold for $28.75 million -- a record for residential real estate on Long Island outside of the Hamptons, multiple news outlets report.