U.S. Government

President Trump makes his first address to a joint session of Congress, laying out his priorities for the year.

General election debates attract more viewers, but the debates during the primary season are much more likely to influence how Americans vote.

President Trump is nominating an experienced federal judge to be a U.S. Supreme Court justice. What should the nominee expect next?

In violation of the Minsk agreements, Russia orchestrated illegal elections in regions of eastern Ukraine it continues to hold by force.

After presidents complete their term in office, they usually return to their hometown. Not the Obamas. See what's likely in store for this power couple.

Learn the truth surrounding the Iranian regime's latest disinformation campaign. The United States is setting the record straight.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency has been finding and closing stash houses to protect migrants preyed upon by human smugglers.

An open government is vital to democracy. Learn how the U.S. government ensures the public has access to information supporting its decisions.

These U.S. Supreme Court cases — about inciting crime, printing falsehoods and using obscenity — put Americans' belief in free speech to the test.