Former Vermont senator Warren Austin was the country’s first ambassador to the United Nations. My predecessor, Sen. Patrick Leahy, worked tirelessly to build relations with people and governments in ...

Gendron brings over two decades of legislative affairs experience in health, infrastructure, and transportation policy. As ...

The lieutenant governor’s office is often described as the most powerful in Texas government. Here’s a look at who’s running in the 2026 Democratic and Republican primaries and where they stand.

The Senate Judiciary Committee, voting along party lines, Thursday rejected the nomination of Charles Pickering Sr. for a seat on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals -- the highest-ranking judicial ...

Acting U.S. Attorney Michael Drescher resigned from his role Friday to answer questions about detention cases of Mohsen ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee started confirmation hearings on Tuesday for Christina Nolan and Michael Drescher, two veteran ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christina Nolan's time as the top federal prosecutor in Vermont saw her in the thicket of some of the state's most visible ...

"My family and I now head down a path filled with moments of joy and increasing difficulties," former Sen. Jon Kyl said in a statement Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...

The United States is not a signatory to the Ottawa Convention, which prohibits the manufacture or use of landmines in combat. Neither are Russia or China. According to a report from The Washington ...

Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska announced on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with metastatic stage-four pancreatic cancer, candidly calling it "a death sentence." "This is a tough note to ...

A local law firm, retained for an independent investigation into the Metro Nashville Police, found no evidence supporting a former lieutenant's claims of favoritism toward top ranked officers ...