A Senate filibuster on the eve of World War I alienated a president, prompted a senator to bring a gun to the Senate floor, ...

The US Constitution gives US Congress the power to declare war, but in practice modern presidents launch military campaigns first and lawmakers debate them later.

The Republican-controlled Senate voted largely along party lines on Wednesday to reject a Democratic measure to halt President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, effectively endorsing the U.S. strikes that ...

U.S. foreign policy is unlikely to change significantly even if divided government returns to Washington next January.

Nevadans head into the first month of spring this week. As they wake up to sunlight as early as 6:30 a.m. and enjoy the first ...

President Donald Trump begins a war with Iran without congressional approval, public debate or a clear path out.

Among many suffrage leaders was Tennessee native Sue Shelton White, whose 1919 White House protest against President Wilson led to national notoriety.

Daylight saving time is right around the corner. This time change subtracts an hour on Sunday, making the following evenings ...

When President Trump began in early 2025 imposing various tariffs on countries and products around the world there was debate about who would wind up bearing the cost of the Trump tariffs. (They are ...

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), a MAGA diehard who had her own falling out with Trump last year over the 12-Day War and the attempted Jeffrey Epstein coverup, challenged Gabbard and Vice ...

Lawmakers, rather than exert their own authority, are set to beat back efforts in the Senate Wednesday and the House on ...

The Nobel Peace Prize is draped in moral grandeur. It is presented as humanity’s highest affirmation of fraternity, reconciliation, and moral courage. Its recipients are cast as architects of harmony ...