President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he'll appoint John Ratcliffe to serve as CIA director in his new ...

Funneling money to states and schoolsSome of the Department of Education’s biggest jobs are to administer federal funding ...

As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his administration, speculation surrounds his choice for press secretary, a role ...

Cardinal Christophe Pierre, the Holy See’s U.S. ambassador, delivered his remarks Nov. 12 at the opening of the bishops’ ...

Pentagon officials did their best to downplay the incident, and the US Navy didn’t bother to investigate, but the “tic tac” ...

Trump won the White House in large part because of voters' frustration with high prices and a sense that the United States ...

Oil and natural gas companies for the first time will have to pay a federal fee if they emit dangerous methane above certain ...

A day before he is expected to visit Capitol Hill and the White House, the president-elect said he had chosen a second member ...

Donald Trump has begun the process of choosing a cabinet and selecting other high-ranking administration officials following his presidential election victory.

Republicans return to Congress for the lame duck session to decide on government funding, leadership elections in both ...

Americans love games of chance, but history shows they're a poor substitute for a robust investment in public goods.