Maxwell asked the court to overturn her 2021 sentencing on sex trafficking charges for acting as a longtime accomplice to deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries is challenging House Speaker Mike Johnson to a prime-time debate on the government shutdown and what he calls "the Republican health care crisis."
Nearly half of U.S. medical schools continue to operate diversity, equity and inclusion offices in defiance of Trump administration policies, a new report says.
A federal judge issued a new restraining order late Sunday barring the Trump administration from deploying other states' National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, moving to head off President Trump's end-run around a previous order.
D.C. Council member Brooke Pinto announced Monday that she is running to succeed D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District's longtime nonvoting representative in Congress.
A federal judge late Sunday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after a legal whirlwind that began hours earlier when the president mobilized California troops for Portland after the same judge blocked him from using Oregon's National Guard the day before.