The Trump administration’s top prosecutor in Washington, D.C., told staff Friday he is expanding an investigation into the decision by the Justice Department to level felony obstruction charges ...

Donald Trump has signed 89 executive orders in his second term—more than double Biden at the same point in his first term. Learn about the sweeping changes to Social Security in March 2025, from ...

The authors of a new book on the 2024 election described House Speaker emerita Nancy Pelosi secretly urging President Joe Biden not to debate then-candidate Donald Trump last year. Reporters ...

For the past 20 years, the Washington Post’s David Ignatius has been the mainstream media’s leading apologist for the Central ...

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President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the federal ...

City leaders in Kemper rejected a request from a for-profit company to build an immigration jail that would have been staffed ...

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Researchers at academic institutions nationwide say that U.S. science is being dismantled. Government Science Data: Vast ...

The veteran Democrat is a political force, having served 15 consecutive terms. Davis is 83 and will be 85 by the time the ...