Officials face deadline to move 1,500 children from "tent city"

The Tornillo, Texas facility is funded through Jan. 31, but still houses 1,500 children

• Jan 4, 2019

Sen. Pat Roberts won't run again in 2020

The 82-year-old Kansas Republican says he will finish out his term

• Jan 4, 2019

Nancy Pelosi gives first network sit-down interview as Speaker on "Sunday Morning"

The California Democrat talks with anchor Jane Pauley in an interview to be broadcast Sunday, January 6

• Jan 4, 2019

Fed Chair says he wouldn't resign if Trump asked

Central bank chief, joined by Janet Yellen and Ben Bernanke, says monetary policy must remain independent of politics

• Jan 4, 2019

Rep. Ilhan Omar's first day in Congress: "This country is still a place of hope"

The Minnesota congresswoman made history as the 1st Somali-American elected to Congress and one of two Muslim women sworn in

• Jan 4, 2019

Ocasio-Cortez dancing receives mixed reactions

"That video we found of #Ocasio dancing should destroy her political career," one person wrote – others greatly disagreed, saying it helped her image

• Jan 4, 2019

China says trade talks with U.S. will resume in Beijing

Trump administration officials are due in China next week for negotiations aimed at carrying out a trade truce

• Jan 4, 2019

Zinke defends himself against investigations after leaving office

Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke still faces the threat of congressional probes

• Jan 4, 2019

Trump talks all kinds of walls as he fights for border funding

The partial government shutdown has no end in sight

• Jan 4, 2019

Doris Kearns Goodwin: True leadership is about character

Goodwin discussed great presidents of the past such as Abraham Lincoln

• Jan 4, 2019

Under Haspel, more agency vets and women take top jobs at CIA

CIA director Gina Haspel has named Cynthia "Didi" Rapp to the agency's senior-most position atop the Directorate of Analysis

• Jan 4, 2019

"Dreamer" Rhodes Scholar fears inability to return to U.S.

Trump policy bars DACA recipients from traveling abroad and Jin Park worries he'd be kept out of U.S. if he goes to London to study

• Jan 4, 2019

DHS to ask Pentagon for more troops on the border

In late October, the government deployed more than 5,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to support Border Patrol and National Guard units

• Jan 3, 2019

Pelosi invites Trump to deliver State of the Union on Jan. 29

The president would address a joint session of Congress for a third time

• Jan 3, 2019

116th Congress takes office as the most diverse in U.S. history

There are more than 100 female House members, including Native American and Muslim women

• Jan 3, 2019

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