From Washington to Newark, recent aviation mishaps are prompting Congress to scrutinize safety protocols, revealing a pattern of miscommunication, unauthorized flights, and technical failures. Senior Federal Aviation Administration officials on Wednesday testified before the Senate Commerce Committee about systemic vulnerabilities in air traffic control,

In hours of combative congressional hearings Wednesday, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. swung between defending sweeping changes at his agency and backtracking on aspects of a reorganization he nevertheless said would be “painful.

In a hearing before the House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday, the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., repeatedly ducked questions about whether he would vaccinate his kids if he had to decide today.

The head of the Department of Homeland Security's immigration enforcement agency has recognized the right of members of Congress to visit detention facilities —even unannounced.

U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Ann Arbor, defended a video of her with her eyes closed at a marathon congressional committee hearing, saying on social media platform X that she had "Been up for 31 hours straight fighting Republicans trying to gut Medicaid."

Many YouTube commenters, and users who liked those comments, missed a popular video's disclaimers about its fictional content.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before the House of Representatives on Wednesday in a contentious hearing on immigration policy.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has told Congress the Trump administration would not cut funding for Head Start.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. didn’t receive a warm welcome to Capitol Hill from two Maryland Democrats. Both Sen. Angela Alsobrooks and Rep. Steny Hoyer had contentious exchanges on Wednesday with Kennedy,