House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Wednesday that he wants to see Gov. Ron DeSantis push through a new congressional map for Florida, hours after Virginia voters narrowly approved a referendum that will redraw that state's districts heavily in Democrats'…
A federal grand jury in Alabama indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on 11 criminal counts Tuesday, charging the storied nonprofit with defrauding donors through a concealed program that funneled roughly $3 million to members of the Ku Klux Klan…
Former President George W. Bush sat down with Today to talk about an unlikely friendship, and a small gesture at a funeral that captured the country's attention. In a wide-ranging conversation, Bush described his bond with former First Lady Michelle…
The Washington, D.C., metropolitan area shed roughly 103,900 jobs between January 2025 and January 2026, the largest year-over-year employment drop of any metro region in the country, Bureau of Labor Statistics figures released Tuesday show. The 3.1 percent decline dwarfs…
A 50-year-old Chilean national living illegally in the United States was sentenced Wednesday to three years in federal prison for swiping then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's Gucci handbag, and for a broader string of thefts targeting women at Washington, D.C.…
A Virginia circuit court judge blocked certification of the state's redistricting referendum on Wednesday, ruling that both the vote and the underlying amendment process were unconstitutional, a decision that throws a major wrench into Democratic plans to redraw the commonwealth's…
A federal judge in Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday blocking several Trump administration actions that had slowed wind and solar energy development on federal lands and waters, including a policy requiring Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to personally sign off…
An 11-year-old boy is dead after what police describe as a suspected murder-suicide at Elko Regional Airport, carried out by the one person entrusted above all others to keep him safe, his own father. Callan Perez did not survive his…
A conservative legal organization filed a formal misconduct complaint against Chief Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court, accusing him of improperly coordinating with Biden-era Department of Justice officials on investigations that ultimately led to criminal charges against former…
Steak 'n Shake announced Tuesday that it has created the position of Chief Make America Healthy Again Officer, the first such title at any major fast-food chain, and named former HHS senior adviser Michael Boes to fill it. The move…
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