Institutions

Former President Donald Trump and his allies have been put on notice by a prosecutor, but the warning didn’t come from anyone at the Justice Department. 

It’s the first time the four leaders of the two congressional spending committees are women. Sitting down for their first joint interview, along with Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young, the women say their camaraderie and willingness to collaborate will be crucial this year.

The National Prayer Breakfast is one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings religion and politics together in Washington. But due to concerns the gathering had become too divisive, it's now splitting from the private religious group that had overseen it for decades.

For all the sound and fury about raising the nation's debt limit, most economists say federal borrowing is not at a crisis point — at least not yet.

It's not an easy job corralling votes from House Republicans and trying to hold together a fractious majority well enough to pass party priorities. That task now falls to a former youth hockey coach from Minnesota, Rep. Tom Emmer.

Since 2013, more than 1 million charities received donations from AmazonSmile, which sent a small portion of a customer's purchase on Amazon to a nonprofit of their choice. Amazon announced that the program will end on Feb. 20. 

Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan sees a coastal bias within the Democratic Party that she hopes to correct with the creation of the Heartland Caucus, one of the 118th Congress’ newest member groups.

Advocates for highway construction are concerned their projects are getting shortchanged in the competition for grant money under the new infrastructure law.

Both Republicans and Democrats have used migrant surges along the U.S.-Mexico border in an effort to score political points, according to U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas.

An Israeli group raising funds for Jewish extremists convicted in some of the country’s most notorious hate crimes is collecting tax-exempt donations from Americans. 

He said national security depends on the proper handling of classified documents and hopes people realize he acted swiftly to correct the error.

The decision by Facebook's parent company to soon reinstate Donald Trump's account comes at a critical moment for the former president as he tries to build campaign momentum for a return to the White House.

Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel won her bid Friday to lead the GOP for two more years, prevailing in an election that highlighted fierce internal divisions that threaten to plague the party into the next presidential season.

They are now among the most powerful women in Congress. But when they were first elected in the 1990s, they were often overlooked, or even talked down to.