Washington, D.C. Beat

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Former President Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for president for the third time, while President Joe Biden faced growing discontent within his party about his …

(OSV News) — Delegates at the Republican National Convention approved a new party platform July 15 that largely reflects their nominee Donald Trump’s political positions, many in his own words. …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Former President Donald Trump on July 15 named Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, a Catholic, as his running mate on the Republican ticket in November. Trump was …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Legislation to reauthorize a U.S. government body monitoring international religious freedom took a procedural step forward in the U.S. House July 10. The same week in …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The attorneys general of Idaho and West Virginia asked the Supreme Court on July 11 to uphold their states’ laws requiring student athletes to compete on …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Joe Biden faced mounting pressure on whether he would remain a candidate in the 2024 election, even as he signaled his intent to remain in …

(OSV News) — President Joe Biden said he had a “bad night” due to a cold in his first televised interview since his performance at a debate raised concerns about …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Former President Donald Trump widened his lead over President Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential race after the incumbent delivered a poor debate performance that raised …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Supreme Court on June 28 overturned a legal doctrine known as Chevron deference, reducing the regulatory power of federal agencies — some of which have …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Supreme Court on June 24 agreed to hear a challenge to a Tennessee state law banning certain types of medical or surgical gender reassignment procedures …