A fresh political firestorm is erupting in Washington as a bipartisan group of lawmakers rushes to block any attempt by former President Donald Trump to launch unauthorized military action — ...

Senate Democrats blocked a $852 billion bill that would fund the Defense Department through September, rejecting Republican efforts to approve individual full-year spending bills as the government ...

A protester is silhouetted against a trans pride flag during a pro-transgender rights protest outside of Seattle Children's Hospital, in Seattle, Feb. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File) A court ...