The Gulf of Mexico has been known by many names over the years. Renaming it could cause navigational issues for international ...

During Trump’s first term, U.S. allies did their best to accommodate his demands, increasing their defense spending, adapting ...

In some states, big structural deficits loom just over the horizon. Washington state is looking at a $10 billion to $12 billion shortfall over the next four years. Democrats hold big majorities in ...

Former President Jimmy Carter is currently lying in state at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda as the nation honors the 39th president ...

As Trump focuses on expanding the U.S. map, residents of Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico have spent years advocating for their own statehood.

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As President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, here are answers to some common questions about the federal ...

Private employers added 122,000 seasonally adjusted U.S. jobs in December, according to a Wednesday report from payroll ...

Lebanon's parliament will attempt to elect elect a new head of state on Thursday, with officials seeing better odds of ...

Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for a lying-in-state ...

"How about if we buy Alaska? And we’ll throw in Minnesota and Minneapolis at the same time," said Ontario Premier Doug Ford.