The U.S. government’s system of checks and balances can withstand attempts at presidential overreach, and the Senate, courts, ...

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Donald J. Trump won his battle with establishment Republicans. Now, it’s disputes over immigration, taxes and foreign policy ...

As the United States prepares to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and fight for equality, civil rights leaders are ...

President-elect Donald Trump is poised to seize greater control of the federal government than any modern president before ...

More than a dozen high-profile faces will be missing from the sea of spectators huddled in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted will succeed Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate, the state ...

With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.

It is unclear who will take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as ...

Donald Trump picked Penny Schwinn, a former TEA official, to serve as the next United States Deputy Secretary of Education.