Lawmakers in both parties are calling for investigations following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol ...

The temperature and icy roads led officials to close Smithsonian museums and the National Gallery of Art’s outdoor ice rink. Federal offices will remain closed on Tuesday.

The shooting deaths of two American citizens at the hands of federal law enforcement in Minneapolis have upended the politics ...

From her working class upbringing to becoming one of the most recognizable politicians in the U.S., Elizabeth Warren is no ...

Many congressional Democrats — and nearly half of Americans, in a recent poll — believe Trump has gone too far in his expansion of presidential power. Historians, political scientists and legal ...

“Instead of writing aviation regulation in blood, let’s start writing it in data,” said Lilley, who is a pilot himself and earlier in his career flew Black Hawk helicopters in the Washington area.

Shannon Hubbard holds a sign at a Richland protest Sunday after the killing of Alex Pretti, a nurse in Minneapolis, by ...

The family of a woman fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis retained a law firm that helped land a large settlement in another case of deadly force by law enforcement: the death of George Floyd.

Historian and author, John Garrison Marks, discusses George Washington's relationship with slavery in light of exhibits about ...

Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...

We can and must take action to rein in a presidential privilege that has fundamentally transcended its original bounds.

This guy was harassing women. He was stalking women. He was a general creep. … Could they have foreseen that he might harass ...