5 Questions Ahead Of The Election Hacking Hearings
Russia's efforts to interfere with last year's elections will be front and center during two hearings on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.
Politics & Government
Republicans Hold Georgia House Seat, Dashing Democrats' Hopes
Karen Handel, a former GOP state official in Georgia, defeated Democrat Jon Ossoff, a 30-year-old documentary filmmaker. Democrats have been unable to pick up a seat in any special election this year.
The Daily White House Briefing: 'Must-See TV' With An Uncertain Future
There has been a rising storm of high dudgeon among the national media in recent days because the daily briefings have been closed to cameras — when the briefings happened at all.
Here's What We Know About The Senate GOP Health Care Bill
Senate Republicans say they will release a draft of their legislation on Thursday, with a vote likely next week.
Democrat Jon Ossoff Hopes Suburban Atlanta District Finally Elects Non-Republican
This suburban Atlanta congressional district usually elects Republicans. But in what has become the single most expensive Congressional race in U.S. history, Democrat Jon Ossoff hopes to change that.
Authorization For The Use Of Military Force Could Be Up For Update In Senate
For years, members of Congress were unwilling to update the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force that legalized most post-9/11 overseas operations. Now, the Senate could consider it.
Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko In Washington To Meet President Trump
Ukraine's president is in Washington hoping to meet President Trump and explain his side of the war with Russian-backed separatists, but the White House isn't exactly rolling out the red carpet.
These Dinner Parties Serve Up A Simple Message: Refugees Welcome
Across the U.S., locals are hosting meals designed to help the community meet the refugees who live among them as neighbors, and to break barriers by breaking bread together.
Winston-Salem Budget: Property Tax Increase And Pay Bumps For City Workers
The Winston-Salem City Council has approved a new budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. It includes a raise for city employees.
Congress Has A Rich History Of Legislating In Secrecy
A small group of Senate Republicans is drafting a major healthcare bill in complete secrecy. Critics are calling for more transparency but it turns out Congress has a history of legislating in secret.