California voters rejected a ballot measure that would have overhauled part of the state’s landmark environmental protection law.

Bipartisan Senate negotiators released a manager’s amendment to the permitting overhaul bill aimed at allaying concerns over tribal sovereignty and data center growth.

OpenAI said it will avoid nondisclosure agreements when it negotiates data center deals and ensure residents don’t pay for ...

Stephen Miller’s new job is concerning lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. President Donald Trump named Miller, a divisive figure, to be his chief of staff Friday, torpedoing the potential for ...

Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) said he hopes to release an initial draft of a safety framework he is developing with Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-Calif.) this year to tee up swift action once Democrats enter into the ...

President Donald Trump said he was tapping longtime aide Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff and that Susie Wiles will move to his political operation.

Maryland’s insurance regulator is examining whether nearly two dozen nonprofit hospital systems with offshore “captive insurance” subsidiaries should be subject to the state’s insurance premium tax.

Republican legislatures embarked on a bold strategy beginning last year to stave off the laws of political gravity by aggressively gerrymandering congressional maps to help save the GOP’s majority in ...

Bipartisan permitting overhaul legislation is still on track for a vote in the Senate Monday, despite more groups and prominent Democrats expressing doubts on the bill. The office of Majority Leader ...

US presidents have often focused more on foreign policy toward the end of their terms, especially when Congress has fallen under the full control of the opposing party. That’s because they have broad ...

Tuesday’s sweeping wins will give House and Senate Democrats the opportunity to set an agenda for the next two years and use their committees to take on President Donald Trump.

Los Angeles Mayor-elect Nithya Raman takes office with an ambitious climate agenda as the second-largest US city faces intensifying impacts from heat waves, wildfires and rising seas.