Tennessee Republicans punished two Democratic lawmakers who interrupted statehouse proceedings by joining protesters calling for gun control after a mass killing last week, voting Thursday to expel them from the state House...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentIn a rare joint statement, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Friday demanded the immediate release of Wall Street Journal...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentThe Supreme Court on Thursday refused to immediately reinstate a West Virginia law barring transgender athletes from playing on female sports teams from middle school through college, avoiding for...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted luxury trips around the globe for more than two decades, including travel on a superyacht and private jet, from a prominent Republican donor...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentIn 2019, inmates at an Oklahoma jail say, they were led into empty rooms by corrections officers and forced to listen to the children’s song “Baby Shark” for hours...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentCHICAGO — Brandon Johnson joined commuters during the morning rush, greeting them no longer as a candidate but as mayor-elect of the nation’s third-largest city, pledging to push for...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentSpeaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and a bipartisan group of House lawmakers met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday as she winds down her trip to the United States...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentFormer president Donald Trump is the first former U.S. president to be criminally charged, facing 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.The felony counts are related to payments intended...
Read moreComment on this storyCommentNEW YORK — It started before dawn on Tuesday. Police officers stood at every corner outside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. Satellite trucks glimmered in the darkness. Across the street,...
Read moreDonald Trump, the first sitting or former U.S. president to be indicted, plans to turn himself in Tuesday and then appear in court in New York to be arraigned in a case...
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