Some lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are avoiding national gun debate

A powerful group of vulnerable lawmakers — both Republicans and Democrats — have pointedly avoided the national conversation about guns

• Mar 5, 2018

DACA permit deadline arrives with diminished sense of urgency

Court orders have forced the Trump administration to keep issuing renewals of the deportation protection, easing the sense of urgency

• Mar 5, 2018

During Oscars, Hollywood takes aim at Trump

The 90th Academy Awards saw topics like immigration, gun laws and the president's penchant for social media

• Mar 5, 2018

Commentary: 3 reasons Trump won't fire Sessions -- probably

Chris Christie gave the "Fire Sessions" movement a push​ over the weekend

• Mar 5, 2018

Oscars 2018: Stars voice support for immigrants

Stars voiced their support for immigrants at the Oscars on Sunday

• Mar 5, 2018

Police identify man who killed himself near White House

Cameron Ross Burgess, 26, identified as the man who fatally shot himself Saturday in front of the White House, authorities confirm

• Mar 4, 2018

North Korea says Trump's preconditions for talks are "preposterous"

President Trump raised the possibility of talks with North Korea if it gives up its nuclear program during a speech on Saturday

• Mar 4, 2018

Tariffs' effect on consumer prices "negligible," WH trade adviser says

Peter Navarro says Americans are "willing to pay a cent and a half more for a six pack of beer" to protect U.S. aluminum and steel

• Mar 4, 2018

Changing gun laws "not achievable," Parkland victim's father says

Andrew Pollack, whose daughter Meadow was killed in the Florida high school shooting, says activists should focus on school safety

• Mar 4, 2018

Sen. Joe Manchin: Trump would have signed failed 2013 bipartisan gun bill

The moderate West Virginia Democrat says his bill to strengthen background checks for gun buyers would have passed if Trump were president in 2013

• Mar 4, 2018

Sen. Lindsey Graham says Trump tariffs "let China off the hook"

The Republican senator says aluminum and steel tariffs are a "bad idea" that will hurt U.S. industry and consumers -- but Democrat Sen. Manchin is supportive

• Mar 4, 2018

Lindsey Graham: Trump should keep Kelly, McMaster

Amid personnel tumult at the White House, the Republican senator voices confidence in the president’s chief of staff and national security adviser

• Mar 4, 2018

Trump cracks jokes with media at annual Gridiron Dinner

"Nobody does self-deprecating humor better than I do. It's not even close," Mr. Trump joked

• Mar 4, 2018

Confusion in the Florida Senate as AR-15 ban fails to pass

Lawmakers spent nearly eight hours debating dozens of amendments in the special session Saturday

• Mar 3, 2018

Questions swirl around company selected to help build border wall

The first border wall contractor selected lists just one employee, the Associated Press reports

• Mar 3, 2018

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