Powerful Democratic former speaker Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection to the U.S. House. Pelosi’s announcement Thursday brings to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in ...

While Democrats celebrate historic election victories, the government shutdown is stretching into its 36th day — now the longest in US history.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. Cheney’s family says he died Monday of complications of pneumonia and ...

SNAP benefits for food stamps expired on Nov. 1 and local communities, businesses and food banks are stepping up to help.

The F-35 has endured schedule slips, software headaches, and endless debate. -Yet air forces keep buying it for the same five ...