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The first session of Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency meeting with GOP members of Congress resulted in the decision...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Come January, Guy Reschenthaler will be playing for keeps. When the 119th Congress convenes in January, Republicans will hold a tri...

NEW YORK (TNS) — In announcing the nomination ofLinda McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive, to his cabinet, President-electDonald Trumpp...

Gov. Josh Shapiro was almost selected as Kamala Harris’s running mate, and he wants to be president more than Phillies fans want to win the World Seri...

As Joe Biden’s presidency enters its last weeks, officials are rushing “to preserve at least some of the outgoing president’s legacy,” The Associated ...

At first glance, President-elect Donald Trump‘s most controversial Cabinet nominees — Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — This year’s election not only gave Western Pennsylvania’s three Republican U.S. representatives — including Glenn Thompson — two mo...

The Republican victories were resounding and unmistakable — so decisive that Donald Trump’s win was projected in less than 12 hours after the polls cl...

Soon it will be Halloween — a time for trick or treat. And then less than a week later it is Nov. 5 — Election Day. And that is when one of the bigges...

The Biden-Harris administration is set to eclipse the $1 trillion mark in improper payments, a new record for wasted money in a four-year term, accord...

An annual report from the Government Accountability Office has saved taxpayers $667.5 billion over the last 14 years, but Congress and federal agencie...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps government agencies funded into December, avoiding a shutdown for now wh...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Tuesday that would prohibit political campaigns and outside political groups ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The House task force investigating the July 13 attempt on Donald Trump’s life in Butler, Pa., is now officially charged with diggin...

Elections are just around the corner. A lot will be said by candidates, political operatives and campaigns that simply isn’t accurate. Consider, for e...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The House task force investigating the attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life at a Butler rally in July seeks to interview...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The high cost of caring for children and the elderly has forced women out of the workforce, devastated family finances and left prof...

(Editor's note: The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Over the past four ye...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris promised Saturday to work to eliminate taxes on tips paid to restaurant and other service industry emplo...

PITTSBURG (TNS) — For a state often divided by red and blue, Pennsylvanians have found common ground on one hot topic — banning high-level federal gov...