Here are the top stories from the U.S. government this past week. In an overnight vote Thursday, House Republicans passed President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" by a margin of 215 to 214.

State lawmakers are pushing for additional non-profit security grant program funding that has aided cultural and religious institutions across Illinois.

Two of the largest employers on the Gulf Coast, NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans and Stennis Space Center in ...

Long-term care operators are putting their trust in the Senate for better terms after the House passed a budget reconciliation bill.

Washington governor vetoes reshapes Washington's Clemency Board, influencing future clemency decisions in the state.

While the Evergreen State is ranked top nationally in long-term financial stability, Washington Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti ...

Courts are serving as a rare check on President Trump, but judicial orders to unwind his actions can be easier said than done ...

Some Trump administration officials want to hit back at China for its hacks on U.S. infrastructure — a risky strategy, ...

Alaska's congressman says the bill will "drive some accountability" in the safety net programs. Critics say it shifts the costs to the state and will leave thousands of Alaskans uninsured.

About two dozen Washington state Republican lawmakers pleaded with congressional delegation to avoid cuts that would imperil Apple Health.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent found himself in an unexpected position Friday morning, facing a challenging question from — ...

A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students.