The New York Legislature has passed a bill that would strip the words "mother" and "father" from sections of state family law and replace them with gender-neutral alternatives, sending the measure to Gov. Kathy Hochul for her signature or veto. "Mother" would become "gestating parent," and "father" would become "non-gestating parent."
Staff at a federal immigration detention center in Louisiana subdued detainees with prohibited use-of-force techniques including chokeholds and stabbing one with a pen, a federal watchdog has found.
Republicans expected their filibuster-proof effort to fund immigration enforcement agencies through President Trump's remaining time in office to be an easy lift, but the $70 billion bill has stalled multiple times over unrelated, politically charged issues.
An American journalist who has lived in China since 2010 and worked for several state media organizations there pleaded guilty in a U.S. court Thursday to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government, the Justice Department said.
As the sun peeked over the Sandia Mountains, Deb Haaland was at a familiar spot, the tribal community where she used to work, waving at motorists and encouraging them to stop and vote in New Mexico's primary.
President Trump said Thursday that he is invoking Cold War-era authorities to dole out $700 million in federal funds to boost coal production in the U.S.
Bret Michaels' guitarist unloads on fans who turned on singer over Freedom 250: "I'm not saying you have to openly support him. But those that called us friends four days ago and have used and abused us and have now turned on us: F--- OFF."
President Trump said Thursday that William J. Pulte, tapped to serve as Director of National Intelligence, will only be a temporary head of the office as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle question the pick.
President Trump said Thursday that he did not notice any evidence of cognitive decline in President Biden when the two met in person at the White House, shortly after the November 2024 presidential election.
A two-year investigation into immigrants with fake identity documents led to federal officials detaining 48 workers at a South Carolina metal casting business and six people facing state charges, including two top managers at the plant, authorities announced Thursday.
The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration Thursday in upholding the power of federal regulators to enforce data privacy laws on telecommunications companies.
House lawmakers next week will examine how temporary amnesty programs, including Temporary Protected Status or TPS, were abused by past administrations to enable permanent benefits and residency for illegal immigrants.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she needs time to review new allegations of aggressive behavior against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner reported by the New York Times
The Republican-led House passed a sweeping Ukraine security package with military aid and Russia sanctions, rebuking the White House, which vowed a veto.
