Messonnier is being absorbed into an incident management response team headed by CDC Director Rochelle Walensky.

The bill to grant D.C. statehood passed the chamber in a 216-208 vote that fell entirely along party lines. The chamber’s Republican minority tried in vain to derail the bill by introducing measures to delay the vote.

Republicans proposed eliminating spending on caregivers, combating climate change and manufacturing that go beyond physical infrastructure.

Emergency medical flights had to be temporarily redirected to a nearby airport after the helipad at the hospital was torn apart.

Three weeks after GOP Rep. Liz Cheney (Wy.) said she would vote to impeach former President Donald Trump, a barrage of her male colleagues lined up to criticize her during a conference meeting, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.Some of the remarks...

"I am for this bill, but I am not voting for it until after the audit" of the 2020 election results, the Republican state senator said.