Members of Congress get a number of generous benefits from their positions. They earn $174,000 annually (nearly three times the salary of the average American), they are provided with a sizable ...

One of the legends behind Townsville’s Castle Hill Saint has been remembered for his rich life as an engineer, Mackay historian and author. Dr Lyall Robert Ford, one of the men who painted the ...

President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominees for key Cabinet positions will have hearings for their Senate confirmation on Capitol Hill this week ... such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health and ...

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faces a Senate hearing Tuesday while hearings slated for other nominees have been postponed. President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee, Pete ...

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faces a Senate hearing Tuesday while hearings slated for other nominees have been postponed. President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee, Pete ...

Pete Hegseth, President Trump's choice to be Defense Secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol at Washington. AP/Alex Brandon Pete ...

Trump’s return to Capitol Hill marked a changed era in Washington as he strode through the corridors where four years ago a mob of his supporters had laid siege to the U.S. Capitol as senators ...

A bipartisan legislative panel on Wednesday picked the artist and location for the future Robert Smalls statue on the Capitol grounds, what will be the first monument to an individual African American ...