Using recess appointments as part of the general nomination process for an incoming administration is a break with tradition.

Much can still be done between now and Inauguration Day to put limits on the excesses of the incoming Trump administration.

WASHINGTON: Questions - and, for some, outrage - intensified over several of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks ...

The House Ethics Committee was planning on releasing its report investigating allegations of sexual misconduct and alleged ...

The U.S. needs to be prepared to expand its nuclear force to deter the growing threats from China, Russia and North Korea, say senior Biden administration officials.Decisions on whether to deploy more ...

Donald Trump has given the billionaire the task of slashing the size of the state. Similar efforts have fallen far short in ...

Some conservatives are warning that House Speaker Mike Johnson may still have to prove himself before a House-wide speaker vote in January.

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

The specter of authoritarian rule stalks the United States. How its citizens respond will determine their future and the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden administration officials are working against the clock doling out billions in grants and taking other ...

With Donald Trump set to return to the White House in January, concerns around Project 2025 continue to swirl. Here are the ...

Complicating the matter for senators is the Trump campaign’s decision to not engage, so far, in the traditional transition ...