President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are holding a joint news conference as part of Ishiba’s visit to the White House on Friday. The two leaders met earlier to discuss ...

Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence broke a tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education in 2017. McConnell, surprised colleagues by opposing Hegseth on the final confirmation vote after ...

Vance had not been on the senate floor during the vote. It wasn't until three GOP senators voted against Hegseth's nomination that he made his way to the Capitol to cast the tie-breaking vote ...

The previous time this happened was in 2017, when former Vice President Mike Pence cast the deciding vote for Betsy DeVos’ confirmation as education secretary. During hours of debate on Friday, ...

The previous instance occurred during Trump’s first term, when then-Vice President Mike Pence cast the 51st vote for Betsy DeVos to become secretary of Education. The vote reflected the partisan ...

No vice president had ever broken a tie to confirm a Cabinet secretary until former Vice President Pence did so to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary Feb. 7, 2017. Pence also broke ties to ...

While there’s no singular quality that makes a great dinner plate, you know when you have a less-than specimen: It looks cheap, and it chips and scratches easily. Among those that are well made ...