Peter Baker is the Chief White House correspondent for the "New York Times" and a Political Analyst for MSNBC. He has covered the last five presidents at The Times since 2008, and prior to that at the ...

Democrats and White House have struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security ...

Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation Thursday to fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies, potentially bringing ...

Trump concluded a Cabinet meeting without remarks from Kristi Noem or Pam Bondi, despite mounting controversies in Minnesota ...

President Donald Trump gathered his Cabinet for a video broadcasted meeting. Since returning to office, the president has ...

After a year of Donald Trump defying court orders, trampling free speech, and now operating a literal reign of terror against ...

An appeals court will decide if further cuts can be made to the CFPB, a key agency tasked with protecting consumers ...

I recently received an invitation to join the state GOP. I laughed at the ridiculousness of the ask, until I realized how sad ...

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Just after midnight on January 3rd, as American commandos surged into Caracas to seize President Nicolás Maduro, large sections of the city went dark. Blackouts are common in Venezuela, but the blasts ...

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who just keeps racking up job titles, could have another one soon, President Trump hinted. The commander-in-chief mused that Rubio, who once held four big ...