The Kennedy Center will close most of its complex for repairs and fencing went up around the main building, after a judge’s order blocked the restoration of President

The Kennedy Center board voted to immediately close the main building for a two-year renovation, hours after a federal judge blocked efforts to put President Trump’s name on the building. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson reports.

The Kennedy Center board voted to close the center Tuesday after a tense meeting in which President Donald Trump called in to berate a Democratic congresswoman who serves on the panel, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

The ruling comes four months after the same judge ordered that the Kennedy Center could not be renamed to include President Trump's name.

Republican Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate this week after a three-month absence, but a brief moment during Wednesday’s Farm Bill vote has raised fresh questions about th

Video shows the Kentucky senator leaving his home in a wheelchair and greeting colleagues in the US Capitol Building after a three-month absence.

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate floor after a three-month absence. The 84-year-old cast his vote and outlined his legislative priorities.

In his earlier statement, McConnell said his recovery had been a long and frustrating process, worsened by the lingering effects of childhood polio.

Senior administration officials have gathered almost daily in recent months to plot potential guardrails.

The helipad at the White House has been completed, while construction on the ballroom continues. Reports suggest foreign leaders would be impressed.

Workers have put the finishing touches to President Donald Trump's new helipad on the White House South Lawn, adjacent to the ballroom he’s rushing to have completed despite legal challenges. (AP

President Trump shared a picture Monday of the renovated White House helipad, calling it “a work of art” following months of construction over the summer. “It is magnificently made of carved granite

The House has approved to a resolution holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he defied the Oversight Committee’s subpoenas in its investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey

A key House panel investigating law enforcement's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case has voted to hold the investor and hedge fund manager Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he did not appear for a deposition or turn over documents.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to find billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress and refer the case to the ​Justice Department, after he declined to comply with subpoenas as part of ‌a probe into late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The U.S. ⁠House of Representatives Oversight Committee voted to recommend holding Leon ​Black in contempt of Congress on Tuesday, after the Wall Street billionaire declined to ‌comply with subpoenas as part ‌of a probe into the activities of late sex offender Jeffrey ⁠Epstein.

The legislation was named for the late South Carolina Republican. It gives the president authority to impose tariffs on top importers of oil and natural gas from Russia, such as China and India.

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a sweeping sanctions and tariff ​bill intended to increase economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, sending the bill to President Donald Trump to sign into law nearly 1-1/2 ‌years after the late Senator Lindsey Graham introduced it.

The House of Representatives sent legislation placing strict sanctions on Russia to President Donald Trump's desk in honor of the late Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham.

A Russia sanctions bill introduced by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., nearly a year and a half ago cleared the U.S. House on Wednesday, going to President Trump's desk for signage. The bill cleared the House by a vote of 262-159 and by 86-11 in the Senate last month,

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will address the European Parliament on Thursday after President Donald Trump suggested allowing Canada to become an associate EU member could be a

"I think it's laughable," Trump said, when asked about the Canada-EU proposal. The Canadian prime minister is speaking at the European Parliament today.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will address the European Parliament on Thursday after President Donald Trump suggested allowing Canada to become an associate EU member could be a “hostile act” an

The EU has proposed making Canada its first associate member, drawing a tariff threat from President Donald Trump.