He was not writing about some sort of future republic,” says the Academy Award-nominated director of “Orwell: 2+2=5.” ...

Former FBI Director James B. Comey pleaded not guilty Wednesday on charges he lied to Congress and obstructed a congressional ...

A draft memo from White House budget office arguing there’s no obligation to give back pay to furloughed workers may have some legal merit.

With no action on the floor or in committees, they’re passing the time in the shutdown with pressers, meetings and even a few skirmishes.

Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson launched a primary challenge against longtime Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen.

GOP’s clean continuing resolution goes down for a sixth time in the Senate, with no change in votes from previously.

As Democrats try to win back working-class voters, female candidates are campaigning around economic populism and their blue-collar roots.

As the president deploys troops to Democratic-run cities, the U.S. could be in the early stages of a civil war, Gonzales writes.

The Supreme Court appeared ready Wednesday to allow a challenge to Illinois’ counting of ballots up to 14 days after Election Day.

The partially demolished remains of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium is seen with the Capitol and Washington Monument in the background.

As the funding lapse continues and Republicans and Democrats play a familiar blame game, some worry the cycle is hard to ...

President Trump had a warning Tuesday for some federal workers who have been sent home with the government shuttered.