The Biden administration is handing out more than $570 million in grants to help eliminate railroad crossings in 32 states just as the industry is increasingly relying on longer and longer trains to cut costs

One pilot passed out while flying and the aircraft crashed into a mountainous area in southwest Virginia, an official said.

The bill suspends the nation's $31 trillion debt ceiling until January 2025 and places new limits on spending, rescinds IRS funds, and expands work requirements for those on food assistance.

The Biden administration is withdrawing hundreds of square miles in New Mexico from oil and gas production for the next 20 years on the outskirts of Chaco Culture National Historical Park that tribal communities consider sacred

The goal is to pass the debt ceiling deal by Friday

Gene Sperling, Senior advisor to President Joe Biden, responds to criticism by Democrats and the NAACP on the debt relief bill.

The House approved the bill to raise the nation's debt ceiling, a major victory for both the White House and Republican leaders as the country inches closer to a historic default.

National Security Council Coordinator John Kirby announces another $3 million military assistance package for Ukraine, including air defense systems.

The House Rules Committee gave the green light for the deal to advance to the full House so members can hold a planned vote on Wednesday before sending the legislation to the Senate.

The man suspected of crashing a truck into the White House bollards should be locked up pending trial, the government says.

With just days to go until a catastrophic default, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are racing to get their deal through a divided Congress.

Biden and McCarthy have reached a debt ceiling bill: What's in it and when does it need to pass to prevent a default?

The president and House Speaker now must sell the deal to Congress before the critical June 5 deadline to prevent a potentially catastrophic default, which Biden called "the worst possible crisis."

The first Black Air Force chief of staff spoke out on video about George Floyd.

Gen. CQ Brown Jr. would be the second Black Joint Chiefs chairman after Army Gen. Colin Powell.

ABC News’ Rachel Scott and Elizabeth Schulze report on the latest in Washington and on Wall Street.

He is the first Black Air Force chief of staff and is expected to be nominated as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

The U.S. is only eight days away from a looming default.

The Biden administration is painting House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as talking out of both sides of his mouth amid the debt ceiling standoff.

ABC News congressional correspondent Rachel Scott reports on the Senate recess and the status of debt ceiling talks.

The president said he was optimistic after meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

With just 10 days to figure out the nation’s debts, the president said invoking the 14th amendment to go around Congress wouldn't solve the problem.

President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet face-to-face on Monday amid disputes over spending cuts. ABC News’ Lindsay Watts reports.

Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, Pete Buttigieg is sharing how the Transportation Department is prepping for a potentially record-breaking season of travel

Sources told ABC News Jake Sullivan was home and confronted the intruder.

A hearing touched on transgender bathroom policies, school closures and more.

The Secret Service has launched an investigation after a stranger entered the home of Jake Sullivan, President Biden's national security adviser.

ABC News’ Rachel Scott reports on the latest updates in the ongoing debt limit talks ahead of the June 1 deadline.

President Biden said on Monday that he indents to nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli to lead the agency.

President Joe Biden insists both sides are making progress but no deal has been struck between the White House and congressional Republicans to avoid a default before the June 1 deadline.

This comes as the pandemic-era policy that made it easier for asylum seekers to be denied asylum in the U.S. expires.

A crisis two-fold hangs over the administration between a surge of migrants at the border and economic catastrophe if the debit limit isn't raised.

The Homeland Security Secretary said the border crisis is due to the “decades-old problem of a broken immigration system.”

This comes as the pandemic-era policy that allowed officials to quickly expel most migrants at the border without allowing asylum claims is coming to an end.

With the pandemic-era immigration policy set to expire at midnight, officials are preparing for a surge of migrants at the southern U.S. border.

The Tuesday meeting between President Joe Biden and congressional leaders on the debt ceiling ended with no solution as the nation barrels toward a June 1 deadline to reach a deal or risk default.

The Biden administration has revealed what they described as a "comprehensive, multi-agency, multi-country plan" to "humanely manage the border" when Title 42 lifts.

Republicans are seeking a staff "dissent" cable warning the about U.S. exit plans.

The Department of Education has approved $42 billion dollars in student loan forgiveness for more than 615,000 public service workers since October 2021

The House and Senate each have roughly a dozen working days left before Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's June 1 default warning.

"We just don't have conclusive evidence one way or the other," Kirby said about the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin.

The Biden administration says it will support public assessments of AI systems such as ChatGPT.

The U.S. has offered more than $35.7 billion in military aid since the Russian invasion.

Highlights from the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Saturday night, which was a night of laughter and at times, reflection.

White House Correspondents' Association dinner is known for jabs at Washington.

The nation's media gathered for a fun-filled night as the president roasted media figures, politicians and himself.

House Republicans narrowly passed a bill aimed at cutting federal spending, but Speaker Kevin McCarthy says no progress has been made when it comes to negotiating with the White House.

Biden administration to launch regional processing centers for migrants throughout Central and South America

The visit comes as the White House announced steps designed to deter North Korea from launching a nuclear attack on South Korea.

Biden is running for president in 2024, possibly in a rematch against Trump, he announced on Tuesday