CONGRESS

It'll be the first time they've revamped the education law in 14 years.

Renewing the bank should be a textbook example of bipartisan cooperation. But as of Wednesday morning, there is no more Ex-Im Bank.

The bank gives low-interest loans to foreign buyers of U.S. goods, while domestic rivals of those foreign buyers borrow at market rates.

President Obama spoke about shaping public opinion about gun violence on Friday in San Francisco.

The lack of a formal authorization by Congress to take military action against ISIS apparently was not a deterrent in the voting.

Congress advanced a budget resolution that does little to curb D.C.'s legalization law, but prohibits selling weed for two years.

A new amendment allows people legally forbidden from obtaining firearms to petition the government to restore their Second Amendment rights.

Similar legislation is making its way through the Senate, with President Barack Obama expected to sign a final bill.

Congress must find a way to finance government, raise the debt ceiling and fund transportation needs.

Many in Washington, lawmakers included, are relieved to be working with a different Afghan president.

Republicans in the Senate failed to garner enough votes to override President Barack Obama's veto of the Keystone XL oil pipeline Wednesday.

Legislation to give Congress a 60-day review option has been introduced in the Senate.

Obama sent a draft resolution Wednesday seeking legal authorization from Congress to use force against ISIS for three years.

The pontiff will speak to a joint session of Congress on Sept. 24. It will be Francis’ first visit to the U.S. since he became pope.

President Obama's latest budget expands the earned-income tax credit, which may well win Republican support.

The Supreme Court could limit grounds for bringing suits under the Fair Housing Act, a law passed in reaction to King's murder.

The nation's taxpayer advocate says the government is operating in a state of "collective denial."

More than 10 million Indian citizens who live abroad will now be allowed to vote in local and national elections.

The vast majority of the Republican-controlled House and Senate identify as Christian, despite growing numbers of non-affiliated Americans.

Rousseff promised to embark on an anti-corruption crusade in response to a multibillion-dollar graft scandal engulfing Petrobras.

Narendra Modi is pushing ahead on key reforms with an executive order after opposition parties stalled parliament over an issue about religion.