Absolutely not. USAID was created through executive order in 1961, but it has been propped up as an agency by Congress through various legislative actions. The Foreign Affairs Reform and ...

The world has become much more complex, making it tougher for Congress to wrap its mind around and tackle these new challenges. There was a time when political scientists and party analysts ...

With Republicans in control of Congress and Donald Trump back in the White House, many in the GOP see immigrationas a top priority. Focusing on the issue would help them consolidate a wavering House ...

“We’ve never seen a president try to basically destroy an agency that Congress has stood up.” On Monday, Trump claimed he doesn’t need Congress at all to scrap USAID altogether.

Just over a quarter (26%) of voting members in the U.S. Congress identify as a race or ethnicity other than non-Hispanic White, making the 119th Congress the most racially and ethnically diverse to ...

Congress treasurer Ajay Maken said the number of students passing Class XII in Delhi government schools has decreased compared to when his party was in power. All India Congress Committee ...

While the bill has now been passed out of Congress, there are hurdles ahead for its implementation. The Laken Riley Act will require a ramp-up period and a boost in funding, Immigration and ...

President Trump is threatening to use his powers to adjourn Congress so he can make recess appointments for at least some of his top Cabinet nominees and their deputies, enabling them to begin ...

TikTok’s shutdown today — however brief — marks a historic moment in Washington’s governance of the tech industry, an overwhelming bipartisan deal to shut down a popular app over national ...

They have several major agenda items they want to push through Congress along party lines, including border security, energy and tax cuts, possibly in one package or two. Plus, lawmakers still ...

The two lawmakers have gained support from conservatives and liberals alike partly by promising to fight for Congress to determine how to spend an ever-bigger share of Brazil’s federal budget ...

WASHINGTON—Days before his inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump made clear in a two-hour private meeting with Senate Republicans that he wouldn’t wait on them to start implementing his ...