The U.S. Senate began its month‑long recess Saturday night amid negotiations to advance the nomination of dozens of President ...

The Senate Republican leader says he will find a new way forward to speed up the confirmation process for nominees.

The statement, made to a conference sponsored by the fascist Breitbart News, gives a glimpse the savage attacks that the ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) sent a letter to Republican leaders Monday demanding a “Big Four” leadership meeting this week to ...

The Senate has confirmed former Fox News TV host and Donald Trump supporter Jeanine Pirro as the top U.S. federal prosecutor.

Progressive candidates are shaking up mayoral races in New York and Minneapolis, challenging the party’s centrist leadership ...

The Senate is set to finally begin its August recess without a deal on nominations as Republicans are intent on moving forward with a rules change to limit length of time spent on individual ...

"Historically bad nominees deserve historic levels of scrutiny," Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer maintained.

The Senate left Washington on Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees, calling it quits after days of contentious ...

Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One in Allentown, Pennsylvania en route to Washington D.C., U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday (August 3) he would announce a candidate to fill ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed worry over a "horrific" video released by Hamas last week, showing two ...

At least 54 migrants have died after a boat carrying 150 people sank off Yemen’s southern coast near Ahwar. Only 10 survived, while dozens remain missing. The tragedy highlights Yemen’s role as a ...