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Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas has tested positive for the coronavirus. Gohmert has often rejected taking precautions during the pandemic.

The process is shrouded in secrecy, but the president's flair for the dramatic has introduced a sense of showmanship to the highly choreographed roll out.

The Republican senator from Utah announced he would "follow the Constitution and precedent" in considering the president's nominee.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz — a Princess Bride super fan — expressed disapproval as the cast of the 1980s cult classic plans to reunite for a fundraiser on behalf of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin.

In an order signed this week, a federal judge ended a lawsuit against the Oregon State Hospital that began because the state-run psychiatric institution was too full.

The state of California is looking at a projected $54 billion deficit — here's how the state is moving forward.

This will be Australia's third time hosting the Olympic Games after Melbourne in 1956 and Sydney in 2000.

Newsom Changes Qualifications for Next Phase of Reopening The vast majority of counties in the Golden State can start easing pandemic restrictions and reopening their economies, says Governor Gavin Newsom. This despite the fact that there are more than 80,000 confirmed coronavirus infections in the Golden State and more than 3,200 Californians have died from … Continue reading Is Mass Transit Ready for Reopening? Who’s Ready to Ride? →

On Dec. 5, 2002, Strom Thurmond marks his 100th birthday -- another milestone for the colorful lawmaker who in 1996 set the record as the oldest living member of the U.S. Senate. NPR's David Welna reports.

In this week's StoryCorps, a daughter and son remember their father, a World War II veteran, who was a decorated Air Force pilot.