Christmas was a quiet day in Washington, but the president and incoming president used their social media to wish the country a Merry Christmas.

The outgoing and incoming presidents shared messages with the country on Christmas morning as President Joe Biden is marking his final celebration as an occupant of the White House. President-elect Donald Trump shared a video montage of messages he sent out when he was president and several posts referencing goals for his next administration.

The National Defense Authorization Act has a provision barring the military's insurance from covering gender-affirming care for service members' children.

The bald eagle has landed in the U.S. code after President Joe Biden signed a bill Tuesday making the predator the official national bird.Congress passed the measure with unanimous support.Although the bird of prey is at the center of the Great Seal of the United States,