Democrat Scott Colom hasn't won Mississippi's U.S. Senate race, but the local prosecutor was welcomed as a historic figure Friday as he strolled through the Farish Street business district where civil rights leaders once organized.
Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell was convicted on felony burglary charges after breaking into her stepmother's Detroit Lakes home. She faces up to 20 years behind bars.
At a Hamptons event, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo joked he’d move to Florida if far-left Zohran Mamdani became NYC mayor to a room of donors and supporters.
The Education Department will release $1.3 billion in previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days after 10 Republican senators sent a letter imploring the Trump administration to allow frozen education money to be sent to states.
President Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, with whom he has tussled for years over interest rates. But the extensive use of marble in the building is, at least in part, the result of policies backed by Trump himself.
The state of New York agreed Friday to pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit from an ex-aide to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo who alleged Cuomo sexually harassed and groped her while he was in office.
Police in Cincinnati arrested at least 13 people, including two journalists, after demonstrators protesting the immigration detention of a former hospital chaplain blocked a two-lane bridge carrying traffic over the Ohio River.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said China will no longer be involved in his department's cloud services after a report detailed how Microsoft uses Chinese engineers for the Pentagon's computer systems with minimal supervision.
Partisan tension over Trump administration efforts to cut spending is raising the prospect of a shutdown fight come September, when government funding will run out.
President Trump sued the Wall Street Journal, its owners, and reporters for publishing what the president says is a "false" letter, purportedly wishing the late Jeffrey Epstein a happy birthday with suggestive, sexual references.
Moving at the "speed of Trump" is one of the White House's favorite phrases, meant to convey the administration's attempts to bring big changes to government at breakneck speed. But when it comes to presidential travel, Donald Trump's pace in the opening months of his second term is comparable to Joe Biden's.
PAWLEYS ISLAND, South Carolina — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear drew a standing ovation from Georgetown County Democrats Thursday night, after he shook hands and...
Trump's Department of Justice is investigating whether George Mason University violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with its hiring practices. The DOJ alleges the university made sex and race "motivating factors in faculty hiring decisions."
Political battle erupts over Medicaid work requirements as Republicans frame them as preserving the safety net while Democrats argue they harm vulnerable populations.
