The president-elect wants to keep a number of seats in the judiciary unfilled, despite his push to stack the bench after he ...

Michigan Democrats have one last chance to wield their legislative majorities to pass bills opposed by Republicans. Their ...

Congress has a short but important to-do list as lawmakers return to Washington this coming week for what is known as a ...

Lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday for the first time since Election Day. CBS News congressional correspondent ...

It’s a quick turnaround to salvage what had been a bipartisan effort to pass the bill during what’s now the lame-duck ...

Biden himself addressed his dwindling time in government during remarks delivered in the White House Rose Garden Thursday ...

The lame-duck period in the US is longer than in other Western democracies, which tend to make the transition over a period ...

"I don't know what the head bobbing means, I need to Google it, but I think it means he loves you," his owner said.

Government funding, disaster relief and energy permitting could all be complicated by year-end partisan angling.

U.S. lawmakers returned to Washington this week for the lame-duck session after Republicans flipped the Senate.