House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan asked Attorney General Merrick Garland about the FBI's involvement in special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into former President Donald Trump.

Dr. Rochelle Walensky was a terrible director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and President Joe Biden’s replacement for her promises to be just as bad.

America’s birthrate has been falling steadily since the Great Recession 15 years ago, and the brief uptick of 2021 proved to be a statistical blip, as new birth data show a small drop in births in 2022.

Attorneys for former President Trump have not found the classified document that he reportedly discussed taking from the White House, CNN reported on Friday.  Two sources told the outlet that the attorneys provided material to the FBI in response to a subpoena in March that was related to the document Trump discussed, but they did...

A hostile letter from a group of “anti-woke” U.S. state attorneys general is targeting major insurers that have signed up to the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance. 

Former President Trump on Friday argued he should be cleared of wrongdoing for his handling of classified documents after the Justice Department said it would not bring charges against former Vice President Mike Pence on the issue, despite vast differences in their cases. "Just announced that they are not going to bring charges against Mike...

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Friday announced new protections for New Mexico’s Chaco Culture National Historical Park, barring oil and gas development for 20 years within a 10-mile radius of the area. The announcement follows what the department said was an extensive period of consultation between tribal nations and Haaland, the nation’s first Senate-confirmed Indigenous...

President Biden reportedly dispatched CIA Director Bill Burns to Beijing last month to meet with Chinese officials and emphasize Washington’s pursuit of maintaining open lines of communications in intelligence channels, the Financial Times reported.  Burns’ trip to China demonstrates the influence the Chinese national security establishment is having on its internal, strategic policy deliberations, said...

Fitch Ratings, a prominent credit ratings agency, said Friday that it will keep the nation’s top credit rating on its “negative watch” list, after Congress succeeded in passing a bipartisan bill to raise the debt limit — but only days from a key deadline to prevent a national default. In a note Friday afternoon, the...

Congress has sent legislation to raise the debt ceiling to President Biden, ending a months-long saga that brought the U.S. days away from a possible default. The legislation was the product of months of gamesmanship between Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), culminated by furious negotiations and an aggressive effort by leaders in both parties to...