The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House Office of Management and Budget director after a 30-hour floor fight, ...

President Donald Trump says he is firing members of the board of trustees for the Kennedy Center and naming himself chairman ...

"We're destroying all our foreign the apparatus of our international affairs apparatus in the US government just before we are in a conflict. It's madness to do this." ...

President Trump has moved to fire Ellen Weintraub, the Democratic chair of the FEC, but she says her termination is invalid and won't step down.

There has never been a statue of George Floyd at the National Mall in Washington, contrary to a false claim online that a ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court over ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete ...

The shift from Washington’s Birthday to Presidents' Day began in the late 1960s, when Congress proposed the Uniform Monday ...

Donald Trump’s early administration moves are accelerating the concentration of executive power at the expense of Congress.

Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...