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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he spoke with China’s top diplomat on Wednesday about a state visit scheduled for September by Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to Washington, where President …

If the Houthis make good on their threat to blockade ships traveling to and from Saudi Arabia via the Red Sea, it would yet again upend global oil markets by …

The Trump administration plans to announce Wednesday that it has reached a broad nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that could lead to the country enriching its own fuel for nuclear …

The Senate Intelligence Committee approved Jay Clayton on Tuesday as President Trump’s pick to oversee the U.S. intelligence community, clearing a key hurdle that may install Mr. Clayton in the …

Top Democratic lawmakers demanded new documents on Tuesday from a law firm that cut a deal with President Trump to head off a potentially crippling executive order, signaling that if …

Today he is a progressive Democrat calling for “Medicare for all,” the abolition of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and a federal right to abortion. But Troy Jackson got his start …

President Trump quietly denied nearly 6,000 clemency applications this month from people who mostly lacked political connections and had waited patiently in a queue while he awarded pardons and commutations …

President Trump has yet again circumvented the legislative branch as he orders American forces back into combat in the Middle East, weeks after both chambers of Congress rebuked him for …

In the week leading up to the Iranian attack on Friday that killed two U.S. soldiers and left one service member missing in Jordan, Iran carried out three other strikes …

Troy Jackson, a logger from northern Maine who morphed from Republican to progressive Democrat across a long political career, has emerged as the clear front-runner to replace Graham Platner as …