“Right now, it’s like trench warfare,” Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said during a Wednesday Senate Finance Committee hearing, ...

The unnamed legislator is connected to the pay-to-play scandal that sent two former lawmakers to prison in 2022.

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Political corruption is bad. Think of it as a malignant and opportunistic virus that pollutes the legislative body it ...

Hawaii Senators Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono said they did not vote in favor of reopening the federal government until ...

An unsealed document filed by federal officials in the prosecution of former state Rep. Ty Cullen revealed that in 2022, Cullen, acting in his role as a confidential informant, recorded a transaction ...

State House Speaker Nadine Nakamura said representatives are not taking action in the bribery scandal that may include one of their own.Nakamura issued a statement Wednesday rejecting a petition on ...

Trade talks between the United States and China take place, a beloved children’s author has a new book, and a Russian weapon picks up a 007 codename. Test your knowledge of this week’s news, and take ...

Update: The confirmation hearing for President Trump's surgeon general nominee scheduled for Oct. 30 at 11 a.m. was canceled. Dr. Casey Means, who is pregnant, went into labor. The hearing has not yet ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate health committee's planned hearing for President Donald Trump's surgeon general pick Casey Means on Thursday was postponed after the nominee went into ...