Ex-prosecutors say House GOP’s Jack Smith criminal referral fails to show he committed a crime
The Justice Department will face an uphill battle if it tries to prosecute Jack Smith over allegations leveled by House Republicans, former prosecutors say.
Senate fails to advance latest attempt to limit Trump’s Iran war powers
The Senate rejected an attempt to rein in President Trump's war powers in Iran, soon after the House adopted a separate measure rebuking the president amid escalations in the conflict…
Member of Vance’s Secret Service detail under investigation over leak allegations
The Secret Service said a member of Vice President JD Vance's detail is under investigation for "compromising operational and information security."
House again rebukes Trump on Iran, approving resolution to limit war powers
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
Vance Boelter to be sentenced today for killing Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband
Vance Boelter, the man who admitted in court to shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, is set to learn his sentence Thursday morning.
Navy withholding sailors’ service history, in another curb on Pentagon press access
The U.S. Navy is taking a major step to restrict press access to information about service members by no longer releasing information about any sailor's service history.
Amish Shah wins Democratic primary for key Arizona House district, defeating candidate backed by national party groups
Democrat Amish Shah will be up against Republican Jay Feely in Arizona's 1st Congressional District in November.
House committee urges DOJ to charge former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith
The GOP chair of the House Judiciary Committee encouraged the DOJ to look into criminally charging Jack Smith, alleging the former special counsel who brought charges against President Trump lied…
Mexico mayor killed in town hall months after surviving assassination attempt
Mayor Valentin Lavin, who was allied to President Claudia Sheinbaum's leftist party, had already survived an armed attack in January, according to local media reports.
Secret Service warns of sharp rise in threat levels ahead of rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Secret Service officials warned nationwide threats have reached an unprecedented level since January, nearly 40% higher than during the same period last year.