Lawmakers are scrambling to address skyrocketing health care costs in the final days before Congress leaves Washington for the holidays, with enhanced tax credits that make insurance premiums more affordable for millions of Americans set to expire at the end of the month.

With subsidies that help consumers pay their health insurance premiums set to expire, health care shoppers face staggering prices. Lawmakers are running out of time to agree on a solution.

The last week before Christmas could feature a flurry of activity on unfinished business for both the House and Senate.

A year after President Donald Trump’s election and with next year’s midterms looming, congressional deference to the White House is showing signs of wearing on some Republicans.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he has an agreement with the US to make security guarantees legally binding through a vote in Congress as part of a deal to end Russia’s war.

Highlights of 2025 in Congress included the longest partial government shutdown in history and the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill.

The LA County Board of Supervisors says a shift in federal homeless funding will put up to 10,000 county households back on the street.

U.S. military kills 8 in Eastern Pacific drug vessel strikes. Operation Southern Spear death toll hits 95 as Congress receives classified briefing.

That’s right: 34 years after lawmakers said “yes” to using force to push Iraqi occupiers out of Kuwait, 23 years after they approved sending the military into Iraq to topple Saddam, and 14 years after officially declaring the war over, Congress may finally be getting around to taking those authorizations off the books.