Border Czar Tom Homan, tapped by Donald Trump to oversee border security, met with members of NYC Council's Common Sense ...

Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) hit back at President Trump’s “border czar” earlier this week, after Tom Homan condemned her efforts to educate migrants on their rights as ...

Prominent health care organizations urge the Trump administration to restore important data sets on the Centers for Disease ...

The Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday advanced Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to become the next director of national ...

makes it impossible for us to move forward.” By Clarissa-Jan Lim Sen. Maggie Hassan, a New Hampshire Democrat, confronted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about his insistence on falsely linking vaccines ...

Republican Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy says he is "struggling" with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. At the end of Kennedy's ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Lawmakers also approved measures on immigration and Helene storm aid. House and Senate Republicans on Thursday passed a $447 million statewide school choice program, offering state-funded ...

California is suing to block President Donald Trump’s federal funding freeze, which impacts programs including wildfire aid and food stamps.

WASHINGTON – The Senate confirmed former Rep. Sean Duffy as the next secretary of transportation on Tuesday, marking a return to public office for the northwestern Wisconsin Republican after a ...

That protection is not just for them, but also the public, said Sen. Tom Cotton, a Trump loyalist who nonetheless is pushing back against the president’s targeting of those he perceived as ...