The budget blueprint is the first step in Republicans' two-pronged plan to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown.

Twenty Senate Democrats signed a letter urging congressional investigators to look into the Pentagon's calculation of the cost of the Iran war.

The secretary of state has played a key role in the Iran deliberations, as well as in U.S. policy toward Cuba. By Michael Crowley Secretary of State Marco Rubio began testifying before the Senate on Tuesday morning, arguing for the State Department’s ...

EIGHT. AND WE ARE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING NEWS AS WE TAKE A LIVE LOOK AT THE STATE CAPITOL IN HARRISBURG. THAT’S WHERE SENATE REPUBLICANS HAVE AGAIN PASSED A NEARLY FLAT BUDGET PROPOSAL AS THE BUDGET IMPASSE CONTINUES IN PENNSYLVANIA. THE $47.9 BILLION ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate took the first steps in a new effort to reopen the Department of Homeland Security early Thursday, voting to adopt a budget plan that would fund ICE and Border Patrol over Democratic objections and sending it to the House.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will testify before the Senate Tuesday morning in his first public testimony since the war with Iran began.

Senate Republicans will meet Tuesday to discuss next steps after the Justice Department said it would comply with a court order pausing the implementation of a $1.776 billion settlement fund designed to compensate President Donald Trump’s political allies.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is appearing before Congress for the first time since the start of the Iran war in back-to-back hearings. (AP Photo)