U.S. Senate nominees Casey, McCormick agree to three debates

Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania on Thursday proposed a series of debates with his Republican challenger David McCormick leading up to the November election, and McCormick accepted. Read More

White House praises Senate for ‘rightly’ voting down Mayorkas impeachment

The White House on Wednesday praised the Senate for dismissing two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, reiterating its stance that the effort was ... Read More

Primary in Pennsylvania is here: A 2024 election guide from ballot issues to House races

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have essentially clinched their party’s 2024 nominations for the White House. But Pennsylvania voters on Tuesday will cast their ballots in a slew ... Read More

White House Correspondents’ Dinner rolls out red carpet for politicians, journalists and celebrities

White House Correspondents’ Dinner takes place on Saturday at the Washington Hilton. The so-called ‘Nerd Prom’ attracts presidents, senior government officials, the media, and — in more recent years — ... Read More

What to watch during what could be Biden’s final White House correspondents’ dinner

On the one hand, Biden’s correspondents’ dinner set, as all annual presidential quip-fests are, will be intended to be light-hearted — while also landing some pointed rhetorical jabs on his political ... Read More

Casey and McCormick to face each other as nominees in Pennsylvania’s high-stakes US Senate contest

Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick will face each other in Pennsylvania’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest this fall. Tuesday’s primary election put the ... Read More

How the White House convinced Mike Johnson to back Ukraine aid

The Senate’s vote on Tuesday to approve new aid for Ukraine capped off six months of public pressure and private overtures by the White House to build support, including the not-insignificant task of ... Read More

White House rejects long-shot House Republican effort to get President Joe Biden to testify

In a letter to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, the White House dismissed the invitation sent to Biden last month, calling it a “partisan charade” in an impeachment probe that has ... Read More

House Speaker Mike Johnson negotiating with White House to advance Ukraine aid

House Republican Leader Steve Scalise told reporters that Johnson had been talking with White House officials about a package that would deviate from the Senate's $95 billion foreign security package ... Read More

Who’s coming to the White House’s Japan state dinner: the Clintons, De Niro, Bezos

Biden Cabinet secretaries in attendance include Secretary of State Antony Blinken; Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen; Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who faces a pending impeachment ... Read More

How Arizona became the center of the political universe

With nearly 400 miles of shared border with Mexico, Arizona is also a flashpoint in the immigration debate that is at the top of voters’ minds — this year, the Border Patrol’s Tucson sector reported ... Read More

Medicaid, education funding bills still up in the air in MS Legislature as deadline looms

Saturday evening is the deadline for Mississippi lawmakers to submit conference committee reports so that the Senate and House of Representatives can vote on pending legislation. Time is limited with ... Read More