Author: Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY

America tiptoed toward a dangerous cliff, but lawmakers raised the debt ceiling and avoided a catastrophic default on the nation’s debt.

America tiptoed toward a dangerous cliff, but lawmakers raised the debt ceiling and avoided a catastrophic default on the nation’s debt.

Democrat Chuck Schumer and Republican Mitch McConnell have endorsed the plan to raise the U.S. debt limit, but one member could derail the agreement.

Kevin McCarthy’s speakership faces its biggest test since he grabbed the gavel as his debt deal with President Joe Biden comes up for a vote.

President Biden faces a humanitarian and political crisis at the U.S-Mexico border with Title 42 ending.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt limit plan is being slammed by the White House, but first he’ll have to get the proposal through the thorny House.

Elián González was a poster child of U.S.-Cuba diplomatic conflict in 1999. Now he wants to improve the two countries relationship as a top official.

Ron DeSantis standing up to Donald Trump’s taunts, Biden’s first veto and free-speech advocates opposing the TikTok ban framed this week in politics.