Roughly half a dozen federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned and several supervisors in the criminal section of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division have given notice of their departures amid turmoil over the federal investigation into the killing of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed limiting states' and Native American tribes' power to wield the Clean Water Act to block major projects like natural gas pipelines, advancing the Trump administration's goal of accelerating the construction of new fossil fuel infrastructure and data centers.
The Office of the D.C. Inspector General has opened its own probe into allegations that the Metropolitan Police Department has been fudging its crime statistics.
House Republicans say they'll seek to hold former President Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress after he failed to appear Tuesday for a closed-door deposition about his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday said she will allow the government's special deportation amnesty for Somali citizens to expire in March, leaving hundreds of them subject to deportation.
Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith is set to testify publicly next week about his investigations into President Donald Trump that resulted in two indictments.
President Trump's push to lower credit card interest rates and swipe fees faces an uphill climb on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers would need to enact legislation to implement the policies.
Greenland once again affirmed its desire to remain under Denmark's domain, with the Arctic nation's prime minister insisting that his country is not for sale.
The Democratic National Committee launched what it called its largest-ever voter registration effort Tuesday to boost the party's chances in the November midterm elections.
The bill would allow victims to sue, tee up fines of up to $250,000, allow courts to order takedowns, deletions and injunctions against deepfakes, and set up a 10-year statute of limitations.
DNC chair admits Democrats have been "getting their butts kicked" on voter registration, announces millions in funding for largest ever registration drive.
Sen. Lindsey Graham calls President Donald Trump "Reagan Plus" on Iran, urging decisive action against "religious Nazi regime" as Trump vows protesters will get help soon.
President Donald Trump's $300 million White House ballroom project received corporate donations from major corporations, prompting Democratic lawmakers to raise bribery concerns.
New York Attorney General Letitia James leads a coalition suing the federal government, claiming HHS policy forces states to discriminate against transgender people.
