Presidents have significant powers and elections have consequences,” Gov. Bob Ferguson said in a Jan. 28 news release.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise discussed Republicans' plans to grapple with several fiscal deadlines on the horizon.

Democrats and Republicans worry President Joe Biden set a bad precedent after President Donald Trump issued sweeping pardons ...

The House has passed a bill to require the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The Laken ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing a plan to explicitly use revenue from higher tariffs on ...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) on Tuesday said Republican leaders agreed to move President Trump’s legislative agenda in one sweeping bill, a development he shared with reporters ...

President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speeches were punctuated by several false or misleading claims, many of which he ...

Civil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr delivers a speech at UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza, Berkeley, California, ...

With a 3-0 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday, the Washington Capitals extended their winning streak to six games. Tom Wilson, Matt Roy and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored and Logan Thompson ...

Steve Thompson writes about government in Maryland, D.C. and Virginia with a focus on watching over tax dollars and holding leaders accountable. Before joining The Washington Post in 2018 ...

Delegates drafted the state constitution in 1889 as Washington became the 42nd state to be admitted into the U.S.

Three of Washington’s games at Western Conference teams, including a matchup with the Clippers originally set for next week, have new dates. The Wizards’ rookie guard makes go-to move ...