Commenting on rioting following death of George Floyd, US president vows to deploy military to US cities, declares himself a leader of 'law and order'

Citing coronavirus crisis, US president proposes unprecedented step to get his nominees approved; move likely to spark bitter legal battle

Near-unanimous action by Congress aims to support businesses, health care system, struggling families as coronavirus restrictions bring life in many areas of US to a standstill

Unparalleled $2.2 trillion economic rescue bill followed days of negotiations and came despite misgivings on both sides about whether it goes too far or not far enough

Plan receives zero support from Democrats who charge it favors corporations at expense of US workers; 5 Republicans absent from the chamber because of coronavirus quarantines

Over 200 Americans dead, 14,000 infected as New York City emerges as nation's epicenter; global deaths surpass 11,000; China claims no new infections for 3rd straight day

Senate Democratic leader singles out roles of Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh at a rally outside the court while a high-profile abortion case was being argued inside

US president may have prominent Jewish lawmakers in his crosshairs following his acquittal, chief among them Adam Schiff, who headed the inquiry

Prominent jurist argues that, even if proven, the quid pro quo charge at the heart of the Ukraine scandal cannot be grounds for impeachment

Senators face long hours listening to arguments in impeachment trial, with key issue of whether to allow additional witnesses still not resolved