The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to enforce a Bureau of Prisons policy banning hormone therapy and accommodations for transgender inmates.
Andrew Bailey cited family reasons for his FBI resignation, expressing confidence that Kash Patel will continue reform efforts and restore public trust.
A growing number of states have implemented free lunches for all students in recent years, making the school year easier for families who are food insecure. But the summer is a different story. While new federal summer food programs are being cheered by advocates, some states haven't been able to implement those initiatives, and school...
“The Apprentice,” a new biopic about former President Trump’s rise in the real estate industry, did not clinch any awards at the Cannes Film Festival over the weekend. The biopic is directed by Iranian Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi and stars actor Sebastian Stan playing the then-New York real estate developer Trump and Jeremy Strong as...
Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Penn.), in a Sunday interview, blasted Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for blaming his wife for displaying the upside-down flag outside his home in the days following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. In an interview on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday,” Dean invoked Memorial Day as she stressed the importance...
Former President Trump mocked Libertarians while speaking at their own convention over the weekend after he was met with boos from the crowd. Trump attempted to make an appeal to Libertarians during their national convention on Saturday, at one point even suggesting that they should nominate him as their candidate for the 2024 election. That...
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) on Sunday pushed back against criticism that he was being used as a “prop” while campaigning with former President Trump in the Bronx this past week. Donalds – a prominent Black Republican lawmaker and close ally of the former president’s – defended himself after MSNBC host Joy Reid said Trump was...
Former Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.) endorsed President Biden for the White House over his cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s third-party bid. Kennedy, a mental health advocate, appeared on CNN's "State of the Union" on Sunday to discuss his new book, Profiles in Mental Health Courage. He said Biden has been "the best president we've...
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) blasted the International Criminal Court (ICC) as political and irrelevant in a Sunday interview with Fox News’s Shannon Bream. “This is totally political. The ICC is irrelevant. They have no jurisdiction. We might as well call them the Harry Potter School of Magic,” Moskowitz said in an interview on “Fox News...
States spared by the trillions of cicadas this year might not be so lucky next year. In 2025, Brood XIV is set to come to life. It's the second-largest periodical brood of cicadas.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) defended former President Trump after he was met with boos during a speech to members of the Libertarian Party over the weekend. Trump addressed the Libertarian National Convention on Saturday night, where he was met with some boos as he asked for their support. Scott, a potential vice president contender for...
The bipartisan effort to punish the International Criminal Court (ICC) for its proposal to charge Israeli leaders with war crimes is splintering Democrats in the House, where liberal human-rights advocates are defending the world court against party leaders poised to slap it with sanctions. The dispute is just the latest in a long-running feud between...
A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison on charges arising from the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, including assaulting law enforcement. Christopher Joseph Quaglin, 37, was found guilty last year on 14 charges, including 12 felonies and two misdemeanors. The U.S. Attorney's Office of D.C. said in a statement he...