AP Online Headlines - Washington

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper leaves his job next week after eight years

President Joe Biden has vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 new federal district judgeships

A powerful government panel has failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase U.S. Steel

President Joe Biden has signed the annual defense authorization bill into law despite his objections to language banning transgender health care for military children

Former President Bill Clinton was admitted Monday to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington after developing a fever

President-elect Donald Trump is decrying rising shipping fees Panama has imposed to use the Panama Canal

The House Ethics Committee’s long-awaited report into Rep. Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations of misconduct, including sex with an underage girl, that tanked the Florida Republican’s nomination to lead the Justice Department

Victims’ families and others affected by crimes that resulted in federal death row convictions are sharing a range of emotions, from relief to anger, after President Joe Biden commuted dozens of the sentences

Victims’ families and others affected by crimes that resulted in federal death row convictions are sharing a range of emotions, from relief to anger, after President Joe Biden commuted dozens of the sentences

A retired police officer in the nation’s capital has been convicted of lying to authorities about leaking confidential information to the leader of the Proud Boys extremist group