President Trump's choice of Sen. Markwayne Mullin to become the next Homeland Security secretary is setting off a scramble to fill his seat in November.
Some Republicans running for Congress in Texas this year say their party will see better turnout if Ken Paxton, the state's attorney general, wins the Senate nomination.
Crime victims are being left empty-handed as President Trump's pardons erase nearly $2 billion in restitution payments and fines, according to a new analysis by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Persons of faith were stunned Wednesday when they arrived at places of worship to find them surrounded by police and liquidators, whose presence made clear that their religious organization -- which had committed no crime -- was being dismantled.
Senate Democrats on Thursday again blocked a Department of Homeland Security funding bill as Republicans argued their shutdown of the department is endangering the country, especially in light of rising threats from Iran.
Blue states sued President Trump on Thursday over his latest attempt to impose global tariffs, saying the new batch of levies misapplies a law designed to deal with arcane monetary issues.
Texas authorities on Thursday said three people were killed and 19 wounded during Sunday's mass shooting in a popular Austin nightlife hub, but officials were mum about the gunman's suspected links to terror groups that the FBI is reviewing.