Congress will require the Department of Defense to carry out a major study on the threat that fentanyl poses to the defense interests of the United States under a provision added to the National Defense Authorization Act.
Lawmakers have vowed all year to reform a powerful government surveillance tool that is set to expire at the end of the month, but House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) reached an agreement with congressional leaders this week that would table reforms well into next year.
A new guidance document on mental health in schools from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests schools should "focus on equity" and explore establishing race-based affinity groups as one way to achieve it.
Wednesday's Republican debate, the fourth chance voters had to hear from the candidates trying to gain ground on party front-runner former President Donald Trump, brought in the lowest numbers so far this year.
EXCLUSIVE — The congressman who represents an Arizona border district where thousands of immigrants are illegally entering the United States each day said the Department of Homeland Security's response of shutting down the international port of entry has made the situation worse.
New York Democrats tapped former Rep. Tom Suozzi as their nominee to replace former Rep. George Santos (R-NY) in the state’s 3rd Congressional District, setting the stage for a competitive special election that could shift the balance of power in the lower chamber.
