Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- On March 10, Paul Njoroge woke up to the "horrible nightmare" that the Ethiopian Airlines flight carrying his wife, three children and mother-in-law crashed six minutes after takeoff,...

lucky-photographer/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The White House will begin new construction this month to build a taller fence -- part of a long-planned renovation project for increased security. The existing fence will be...

NoDerog/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Between President Donald Trump posting record-shattering fundraising numbers, a formerly little-known mayor setting a high bar for the Democratic field and a swath of campaigns making...

Josh Brasted/FilmMagic(WASHINGTON) -- Beto O'Rourke's campaign announced on Tuesday that it's hired Aisha McClendon as national director of African American outreach amid increased efforts to reach out to the pivotal...

Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead(WASHINGTON) -- Amid criticism for attacks on four Democratic congresswoman of color, President Donald Trump is expected to continue to weigh in on the controversy at a...

Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening, a move that could force the House to take up the...

Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has died at the age of 99, ABC News has confirmed. This is a developing story, please check back for updates.

Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images (NEW YORK) -- House Democrats moved to formally rebuke President Donald Trump's attacks against four Democratic congresswomen of color, readying a Tuesday night vote on a measure...

iStock(NEW YORK) -- Like 80% of women incarcerated in the U.S., Cynthia Shank was a mother when she went to prison. Shank was pregnant when she was indicted and like many incarcerated women, she served time for nonviolent...

Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge has banned Roger Stone, the longtime confidant to President Donald Trump, from using social media after finding him in violation of a court-issued gag order on...

Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is not backing down from his attacks on several female lawmakers as House Democrats call for his impeachment. “The Democrat...

liveslow/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Ahead of the second of the Democratic 2020 presidential primary debates, candidates are redoubling efforts to ensure they meet critical fundraising and polling thresholds to make it on stage...

Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Presidential hopeful Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., said it's time to move forward with impeaching President Donald Trump in light of special counsel...

Department of Defense(WASHINGTON) -- A day after his formal nomination, Mark Esper, President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next secretary of Defense, will face questions from senators at his confirmation hearing. ...

ABC(WASHINGTON) -- A fundraising email on behalf of 2020 candidate John Delaney crossed a harried line on Monday when the campaign issued a plea to supporters to donate to the candidate or risk his place in the upcoming...

Lou Rocco/Walt Disney Television via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Conservative co-host of The View Meghan McCain spoke out against Sen. Lindsey Graham's support of President Donald Trump's attacks against progressive...

Drew Angerer/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke has revealed that he and his wife Amy are descended from slave owners. In a Medium post published on Sunday titled "Rose and...

MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump extended his online attacks of progressive Democratic congresswomen on Monday, asking when they will apologize to the U.S., adding a host of new and...

Phototreat/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration announced on Monday it would limit who could apply for asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border, a move that would almost certainly be challenged in court. The changes...

JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former Vice President Joe Biden has released a plan his campaign said would make the Affordable Care Act easier to navigate with more choices for Americans. The plan would...