Towing the line between diplomat and intelligence agent, Burns's trips to the region are shrouded under a cloak of mystery.

IDF announces four soldiers killed in northern Gaza • Hamas says Netanyahu has agreed to end the war •Hostage negotiations ...

The White House scrambled to get a message to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia last year after U.S. intelligence ...

And there are Senate confirmation hearings for five Cabinet nominees.

Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi faced questions about Trump and Kash Patel at her hearing, but didn't appear to lose any ...

Senators will grill Trump's choices to lead the Justice, State, Transportation and Energy departments,as well as the CIA and ...

(AP Video: Nathan Ellgren) The mahogany boxes that will hold the electoral votes are on display on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Dec. 19 ... in Washington and disrupted the process. (AP Photo/J. Scott ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump had complained that flags were scheduled to fly at half-staff — a symbol of mourning for ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William J. Burns, Jr., 87, of Batavia. Bill passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, surrounded by his family at The Friendly ...

Progressive staffers on Capitol Hill penned a letter to congressional leadership on Thursday asking for a 32-hour week, claiming it would increase staff retention, prevent burnout, and serve as a ...

When the House or Senate is in session, lawmakers are in Washington taking votes, attending committee hearings, and working long hours alongside staff out of their Capitol Hill offices.