House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul says he was briefly detained by police at an airport near Washington, D.C. earlier this month. The Republican congressman said he became “disorient ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, was once embroiled in a sex trafficking investigation by the Justice Department he's been tapped ...

House Republicans announced Wednesday night an agreement to raise the threshold to invoke a motion to vacate the speaker’s chair, in exchange for amendment changes.

President-elect Donald Trump is seriously considering naming his lead attorney Todd Blanche to serve as the next deputy attorney general, the second-highest position in the Justice Department, accordi ...

The Republican-led Ohio Senate has approved a bill banning transgender students from using bathrooms that fit their gender identities. Wednesday's 24-7 vote sends the measure to GOP Gov. Mike DeWine, ...

Neighbors of a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, where two workers were killed in an explosion say they complained for years about odors coming from the plant. The explosion happened Tuesday ...

Choosing billionaire Elon Musk to be what President-elect Donald Trump calls “our cost cutter” for the U.S. government, is not the first time an American president has empowered a business ...

Gun rights advocacy groups are challenging Maine's 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases, arguing that it’s unconstitutional. The federal lawsuit filed Tuesday on behalf of five individuals contend ...

The Wisconsin Department of Justice announced a settlement with Gundersen Health System for alleged pollution control ...

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation plans to close Wis 35 between Holmen and Trempealeau for nearly two years as they work to replace bridges.

Kwik Trip held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new EV charging station at the Jefferson Street location. Karl ...

Two explosions outside Brazil’s Supreme Court on Wednesday that left one person dead and prompted the evacuation of court ...