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Minnesota's attorney general, its top county prosecutor, and the head of the state's criminal investigation bureau filed suit against the federal government on Tuesday, alleging that the Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security have stonewalled their efforts to investigate…

The Senate voted 52-47 on Tuesday to confirm Colin McDonald as the assistant attorney general in charge of the Justice Department's newly created National Fraud Enforcement Division, giving the Trump administration a dedicated prosecutor to lead its expanding war on…

David Plouffe, the strategist who helped engineer Barack Obama's rise to the presidency, told Joe Biden to his face that he could not win the 2016 presidential race. The University of Virginia's Miller Center published an interview on Monday in…

Phil Berger, the top Republican in the North Carolina Senate and the chamber's president pro tempore since 2011, conceded to his challenger Tuesday after a recount settled one of the tightest primary races in the state's recent history. Rockingham County…

Barron Trump, the 20-year-old son of President Donald Trump, is listed as a director of Sollos Yerba Mate Inc., a beverage company registered in Florida and Delaware that has already raised $1 million in private capital and plans to begin…

Jessi Pierce, a sports reporter who covered the Minnesota Wild for NHL.com, and her three young children perished in a house fire over the weekend. Hudson, Cayden, and Avery were all found dead alongside their mother and the family dog…

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan has issued a subpoena to the Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County after her office stonewalled a congressional investigation into the harassment and doxxing of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller and his…

Democrat Brian Nathan, a Navy veteran and union leader, defeated Republican state Rep. Josie Tomkow on Tuesday to win Florida Senate District 14, a Tampa-area seat that Republicans had comfortably held. The result, called by Decision Desk HQ, hands Democrats…

A 2022 interview with Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), is drawing fresh attention online after the state's first partner declared that evangelicals are dragging America backward. The clip, from a conversation with journalist Elex Michaelson…

President Trump shut down a proposal from Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) to fund the Department of Homeland Security without including money for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, insisting Republicans stay in Washington and fight for the full package. Thune…