U.S. stock markets will remain closed on Jan. 9 in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, continuing a long-held Wall Street ...

Funerals often are planned by the presidents themselves, who usually have years after leaving the White House to ponder how ...

As U.S. Rep. Kay Granger prepares to retire after 30 years, here’s a look at the “Texas tough” congresswoman’s time in ...

The revelation that Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) has been living in an assisted living facility is fueling scrutiny of aging public officials, highlighting the shifting norms surrounding lawmaker ...

Incoming Gov. Josh Stein and Gov. Roy Cooper sought to expand a lawsuit on Monday to challenge a new wide-ranging law passed by the GOP-led legislature earlier this month that ...

A New England man who was on death row after he “senselessly killed” and was indicted for sending bomb threats to the home of former President George H. W. Bush is on President Biden’s federal death ...

Louisiana Tech University has announced its 2024 Fall Quarter President’s and Dean’s honor lists.

Congressional Democrats called on outgoing President Joe Biden to utilize executive ... Biden could commute to life in prison. Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) recalled that ending the federal death penalty ...

said Sunday the presidential pardon process “cries out for reform” and proposed a board to standardize the process and make recommendations to the president. In an interview on CBS News’s ...

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden dared his Republican successor this week to eliminate his signature law bringing clean-energy manufacturing projects across the country, including GOP-leaning ...

Former President Herbert Hoover described the federal government as having “the instincts of a vegetable” which keep spreading and growing. Since President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal ...

President Bashar al-Assad has left Syria behind, fleeing to Russia with his family and leaving his once-impenetrable Damascus mansion to be ransacked by militants and rebels. Members of Jaish al ...