Politics
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Schumer: Senate Democrats 'will not impeach judges,' calls Trump 'a lawless, angry man'
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he and fellow Democrats will not support a Republican-led effort to impeach federal judges who rule...
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Trump takes major step toward shuttering Education Department
President Trump on Thursday took his largest step so far toward dismantling the Education Department, signing an executive order directing...
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Pentagon deletes, restores Jackie Robinson web page
The Defense Department deleted an article Wednesday about the military service of Jackie Robinson, the first Black player in Major League Baseball,...
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Clay Higgins won't run against Bill Cassidy for Louisiana's U.S. Senate seat
Republican Rep. Clay Higgins announced that he would not challenge Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana next year, but predicted an intraparty battle for...
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DeSantis warns he has 'tools' including suspending local officials if they don't cooperate with ICE
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday his office has tools including suspending officials from office to compel local governments to cooperate...
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New York's top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens vote
New York state's top court put an end Thursday to New York City's effort to empower noncitizens to vote in municipal elections.
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Lawmakers in both parties hope next spending battle will yield different results
Republicans and Democrats have different spending priorities but are largely united in their hope of striking a bipartisan deal the next time the...
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Minnesota state senator resigns after he was charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution
A Minnesota state senator who was caught in a sting operation resigned under fire Thursday after he was charged with soliciting a minor for...
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Trump pledges to make U.S. the 'undisputed' crypto superpower
President Trump on Thursday said he will push America to dominate the emerging crypto market through a national stockpile of Bitcoin and...
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Trump's bluntness powered a White House comeback. Now his words are getting him in trouble in court
Donald Trump's shoot-from-the-lip style kept Americans on the edge of their seats during last year's campaign. But now that he's speaking as a...
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Federal government's landlord agency loses track of one of its own offices
The federal government's chief landlord agency can't keep track of its own office space, an inspector general said this week in a devastating study...
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FBI agent critical of agency since Trump's first term is charged with disclosing confidential files
An FBI agent and whistleblower who criticized the agency going back to President Trump's first term was arrested this week at New York's JFK...