Venezuelan Supreme Court bars opposition leader from leaving country
National Security Adviser John Bolton said there would be "serious consequences" if National Assembly President Juan Guaidó is harmed
Senate committee delays vote on Trump's attorney general pick
Democratic lawmakers worry William Barr may limit the scope of special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation
GOP leaders urge Pelosi to negotiate "in good faith" to avert another shutdown
Part of the government could close again if lawmakers fail to broker a budget agreement before the stopgap spending bill expires on Feb. 15
U.S. charges Chinese telecom giant Huawei with fraud, stealing trade secrets
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker says the Chinese telecom giant orchestrated a "concerted effort" to steal trade secrets in the U.S.
Trump backs push for Bible classes in schools
In an early morning tweet, the president praised lawmakers trying to allow Bible classes in public schools
Howard Schultz makes political hires as he mulls 2020 bid
The former Starbucks CEO is being criticized by Democrats for considering presidential run as "centrist independent"
U.S. imposes sanctions against Venezuelan state-owned oil company
The White House is taking aim at Nicolás Maduro's government, regarded as illegitimate by the U.S.
Howard Schultz tells "60 Minutes" he's "seriously thinking" about independent presidential run
"I will run as a centrist independent, outside of the two-party system," the former Starbucks CEO told correspondent Scott Pelley
White House warns of "significant response" against Maduro
After President Trump recognized Venezuela's chief opposition leader, President Nicolás Maduro severed ties with the U.S.
Kamala Harris kicks off 2020 campaign with rally in Oakland
"We are here because the American dream and our American democracy are under attack and on the line like never before"
Mayors of cities hit hard by shutdown see no winners in standoff
Two mayors, a Republican and a Democrat, discussed the impact of the longest shutdown in U.S. history on their respective communities
Collins: Shutdown accomplished "absolutely nothing"
"I don't know how any member of the administration or of Congress could think that a shutdown was a worthy pursuit"
Chef José Andrés pledges help to federal employees
For weeks, thousands of federal employees have been coming to kitchens operated by Andrés' nonprofit to pick up a free hot meal
Federal workers react to shutdown deal: "It's way past due — but great news"
"It should be longer, not three weeks," a furloughed employee said following President Trump's announcement
U.S. orders some diplomats to leave Venezuela
After U.S. President Trump recognized Venezuela's chief opposition leader, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro severed ties with the U.S.