The president-elect is profiting off his election in unprecedented ways as his family business sells $92 MAGA hat Christmas ornaments and $22 golden wrapping paper.

The 81-year-old congresswomans situation reanimated a simmering discussion over the health and mental acuity of aging elected officials, with several of Grangers colleagues calling for changes and raising worries about the nations oldest leaders.

Three U.S. judges appointed by Democratic presidents have withdrawn plans to retire, and President Joe Biden vetoed a bill to create dozens more judgeships.

As Walz, 23, uses TikTok to grieve, process and plan her next steps post-election, many of those watching are doing the same.

President-elect Donald Trump says he wants ships to pay less to move through the Panama Canal, and he said he would demand control over the canal if he doesnt get what he wants.

Former president Bill Clinton was admitted to Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. for testing and observation after developing a fever, a Clinton spokesman said.

Opponents of capital punishment had urged the president to commute death row sentences before Donald Trump who promised to restart federal executions takes office.

The former congressman regularly paid for sex, possessed illegal drugs and paid a 17-year-old girl for sex in 2017, according to a 42-page report released by the House Ethics Committee on Monday on President-elect Donald Trumps former pick for attorney general.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene in Brooklyn on Sunday, authorities said. Police said they dont think the suspect knew her.

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty as he faces the prospect of life in prison without parole on charges including murder in the killing of a UnitedHealthcare CEO.

The defendant was not using Tarrio as a source; it was the other way around, U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said Monday in finding the former officer guilty on all counts. He knew then and he knows now that it was wrong.

The report cited substantial evidence that the former Florida congressman regularly paid for sex, possessed illegal drugs and paid a 17-year-old girl for sex in 2017.

State party leaders want to return to a more robust 50-state strategy with less centralized control by elected Washington leaders.

Prewident Joe Biden changed the sentences of 37 of the 40 inmates on death row to life without parole, saying he was convinced that we must stop the use of the death penalty at the federal level.

Support for Israel was once widespread across the American political spectrum. Bidens presidency has widened a deepening rift among Democrats.

The choice of Stephen Feinberg of Cerberus Capital Management comes as Pete Hegseth continues to face questions in the confirmation process for the top Pentagon post.

The president-elect addresses a youth-focused conference of Turning Point USA, jumping from Cabinet picks to Elon Musk to Panama Canal fees.

Here are the people Donald Trump has picked or is considering to fill his Cabinet and key positions in his administration.

Stephen Miran, Trumps choice for chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, served in the first Trump administration.

President Bidens historic one-day clemency act included commutations that sparked outrage, in part because the White House skipped normal vetting procedures.

In an interview with the Post, retiring Senator Joe Manchin discusses what he thinks his legacy is and the role he wants to play in politics moving forward.

Press freedom advocates say they fear that the second Trump administration will ramp up pressure on journalists, in keeping with the president-elects combative rhetoric.

This weeks events were a preview of the perils of governing that face Trump and Republicans in Congress, despite their narrow majorities.

The federal government avoided a shutdown. Here are some notable takeaways from legislation that cleared the House and Senate this week.

President-elect Donald Trump had indicated to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that he wanted his daughter-in-law to be appointed.

The past week provides a preview of what spending battles could be like in a closely divided Congress and with warring GOP factions.

The scope of Burnetts diplomatic role was not immediately clear. Such posts are usually set up for countries where there are conflicts or the U.S. has no diplomatic presence.

The incoming Congress, which will be controlled by Republicans, is still expected to face bruising battles over government funding in Trumps second term.

A historically unproductive Congress ends with a House speaker battling to keep his job amid an ungovernable majority. Will the 119th Congress fare better?

A 20-month investigation by Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee found that Justice Clarence Thomas failed to report jet and yacht trips.

Biden wrote a 1994 bill that designated dozens of new capital offenses. Inmates sentenced under that law hope he will commute their sentences.

President Joe Bidens diverse cohort of judges includes more women, people of color and LGBTQ individuals than those tapped by any other U.S. president.

Joshua James, who helped recruit members of the Oath Keepers to the Capitol on Jan. 6 and then led them inside, received probation after cooperating with prosecutors.

As the government neared a shutdown, the president appeared content to let Republicans battle it out.

Donald Trumps last-minute demands for a congressional funding package were rejected by Republicans, foreshadowing the challenges he could face next year.