U.S. Senate

… But don’t tell him that.

A new U.S. intelligence assessment suggests women’s rights in Afghanistan face threats even without a Taliban takeover.

It’s been 18 years since the invasion, after all.

While a conviction seems unlikely, Democratic lawmakers seek accountability for the former president’s instigation of the mob that stormed the Capitol.

Biden’s ambitious domestic and international agenda will be stymied by a Senate the Democrats failed to win.

The South Carolina senator is a key defender on the right of U.S. foreign aid.

Both parties have rewarded donors with top diplomatic positions, but Trump has taken it to a new level.

The retired colonel called refugees fleeing Middle East violence “unwanted Muslim invaders.”

Lawmakers want answers from the nation’s top spy about the impact of a hasty U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Ratcliffe gets grilled over his role in misrepresenting the facts during the U.S. president’s impeachment.

Republicans successfully fight off a call for witnesses, but a final vote to acquit will come after next week’s State of the Union.

The House impeachment managers argued he's not fit to serve because he puts his personal political interests ahead of the nation's. Trump’s defenders said this sort of behavior is acceptable. They won.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell presses for a swift acquittal of the U.S. president.

The Foreign Relations Committee, in a rare breach of decorum, engages in a bitter dispute over how to pressure Riyadh.

The presidential contender is leading the charge against the Defense Department’s revolving door but has a history of pushing the interests of firms in her home state.

Richard Lugar’s legacy could come undone as the world enters a nuclear hair-trigger period, his former Senate partner warns.