Oregon Democrats unveil bill to recriminalize drug possession

The lawmakers supporting the bill say it would allow police to confiscate drugs and reduce public drug use. It would also create new diversion opportunities with the aim of steering people toward treatment instead of jail.

McCormick elevates the Israel-Hamas war in a bid for Jewish voters

A Republican running for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is escalating criticism of Democrats over the Israel-Hamas war and has traveled to the Israel-Gaza border to make the case that the Biden administration hasn't backed Israel strongly enough since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.

Who is running for president in 2024? See the candidates

From a former president to the current one, here are the main active campaigns in a bid for the White House in the 2024 election.

Congress OKs spending bill to avert government shutdown through early March

Congress has sent President Joe Biden a short-term spending bill that would avert a looming partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies into March.

Child tax credit expansion part of bipartisan $78B deal proposed in Congress

In a bipartisan effort, senior Congress lawmakers have unveiled a $78 billion tax deal aimed at expanding child tax credits and providing tax breaks for businesses.

Asa Hutchinson ends his 2024 campaign after sixth-place finish in Iowa caucuses

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson dropped his long-shot bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, ending a candidacy that served as a throwback to an earlier era of the GOP but ultimately failed to resonate.

Analysis: Who voted for Trump in Iowa – and who didn't

Donald Trump won almost every demographic group by double-digit margins. He was particularly strong among some of the largest groups of Iowa Republican caucusgoers: those without a college degree, very conservative voters and rural voters.

Key things to know from the 2024 Iowa Republican caucuses

Former President Donald Trump dominated Iowa’s presidential caucuses on Monday night, leaving him with a tighter grip on the GOP nomination. Here's when the next major competitive race will be held.

Trump wins Iowa while DeSantis edges Haley for 2nd place: Live updates

Trump scored a record-setting win in the Iowa caucuses on Monday, affirming his grip on the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

Biden to volunteer at Philabundance on MLK Day

President Joe Biden will spend part of Martin Luther King Jr. Day volunteering in Philadelphia.

In his closing pitch to Iowa Republicans, Trump says their votes can help him punish his enemies

Donald Trump implored his supporters Sunday to brave frigid temperatures in Monday’s Iowa caucuses, saying their vote would help bring to Washington the retribution he has repeatedly promised if he returns to the White House.

Iowa caucuses 2024: Here's what to watch in Republican campaign's first contest

Iowa has been quiet this cycle compared to years past. That's because Donald Trump is dominating the contest and makes one of the things to watch Monday who comes in second — Ron DeSantis or Nikki Haley?