The Department of Homeland Security on Friday ordered every furloughed employee back to work, ending a staffing standoff that left the nation's largest security agency short-handed for nearly two months while Congress failed to pass a funding bill. The recall…
The chief of staff for an Alaska House Democrat was arrested early on a Sunday morning in Juneau after police say she was caught speeding down the center of the road with open containers of alcohol in her car, and…
A federal judge in Washington ruled Thursday that the Pentagon is obstructing journalists and defying an earlier court order that required the Department of Defense to restore access to credentialed reporters, a finding that sets up a direct clash between…
Justice Sonia Sotomayor told a law school audience Thursday that the Trump administration's use of the Supreme Court's emergency docket is "unprecedented in the court's history", a complaint that says less about executive overreach than it does about the liberal…
Former first lady Michelle Obama told comedian Hasan Minhaj on her "IMO" podcast Wednesday that the United States is living through a "janky" version of itself, a word she returned to again and again as she described a country she…
Ivanka Trump said she was at the family's Bedminster, New Jersey, estate on July 13, 2024, when commotion broke out and the televisions switched on, and she watched, almost in real time, as a gunman opened fire on her father…
Sen. John Fetterman announced Wednesday he will vote against his party's latest war powers resolution aimed at halting U.S. military strikes on Iran, making him, once again, the lone Democrat willing to back the administration's use of force in the…
The man charged with killing a 23-year-old Ukrainian immigrant on a Charlotte, North Carolina, light rail train last August will not face trial any time soon. Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr., 34, has been deemed "incapable to proceed" after a psychiatric…
House Democrats showed up to a pro forma session Thursday and tried to force through a resolution limiting President Trump's authority to conduct military operations against Iran. They failed. Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), presiding as speaker pro tempore, gaveled the…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) laid out a governing vision on April 6 built on two pillars: higher taxes on top earners and a racial equity framework that explicitly centers city policy on outcomes for "black and brown…
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