U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray, both Democrats from Washington state, last week joined Senate colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Chief Tom Schultz ...

Dozens of measures sprinkled throughout the recently enacted spending package seek to tie the Trump administration’s hands on ...

The Food and Drug Administration is refusing to consider Moderna's application for a new flu vaccine made with mRNA ...

The battle over immigration enforcement has become a fight over whether to temporarily extend funding for the last fiscal ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., prepared a backup plan as Democrats and Republicans accuse each other of bad faith ...

From his clubby Capitol office, the 76-year-old Appropriations chair managed demanding colleagues and political headwinds — ...

A GOP congressman requested an inquiry related to the Super Bowl halftime show, accusing it of being “pure smut.” ...

VA Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence says the department is staffing up at sites preparing to use the new Electronic Health Record later this year.

President Barack Obama said Wednesday that difficult debates on how to address the costs of Social Security and Medicare are "starting now," even though his 2012 budget ...

You ask. I answer. It’s time for a weekly Q&A mailbag that appears Tuesdays at TribLive.com. We had a banner first three weeks. This is no time for a trap game. Apologies for the delay this week. Most ...

Core Repeat: There were multiple instances of missing floor tiles, exposing subflooring and old adhesive. Sections of painted flooring in the storage room were peeling. While some areas have been ...

Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday that he expects the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota will end in “days, not weeks and months,” based on his recent conversations with top ...