They're not calling it "affordability," but House Republicans admit the 2026 midterms will be a referendum on what their party did or did not do to lower the cost of living.
State and local police never report many of their encounters with people on the FBI's terrorism watchlist, the government's chief watchdog said Monday, blaming the feds for failing to give better guidance on how to use the watchlist.
Beneath an eight-lane expressway, Nigerian men stand waist-deep in the Lagos Lagoon, lowering buckets into murky water. Each load brings up sand, reshaping the coastline of Africa's largest city and driving away fish and livelihoods for some of its poorest people.
Federal prosecutors have charged one of the illegal immigrants shot by Border Patrol in Oregon last week with assaulting a federal officer, saying he repeatedly rammed his pickup truck into a government rental car, forcing officers to react.
The difficulty of tracking the death toll from Iran's nationwide protests has been compounded by the government's decision to cut off the internet and international calling to the country, but some information has still been getting out.
Democratic former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola said Monday that she would challenge Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan in this year's midterm elections, vowing to shake up the establishment to make life more affordable for Alaskans.
After a frenetic few months of congressional redistricting efforts, President Donald Trump's plan to reshape voting districts for partisan advantage ahead of this year's midterm elections stands at an important juncture.
President Donald Trump's anti-DEI efforts expand as legal group petitions Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to scrap mortgage lender demographic tracking requirements.
