Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, awaiting the start of a separate impeachment trial, is set to appear in a Houston courtroom Thursday to discuss his nearly decade-long delayed trial on securities fraud charges.
Tennessee Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, who became Democratic heroes as members of the "Tennessee Three," are hoping to once again reclaim their legislative seats Thursday after they were expelled for involvement in a gun control protest on the House floor.
Congress responded to the fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio earlier this year with bipartisan alarm, holding a flurry of hearings about the potential for railroad crashes to trigger even larger disasters. Both parties agreed that a legislative response was needed.
In May, Syria was readmitted to the Arab League after a 12-year suspension. Only a few years ago, the same wealthy Gulf Arab states which make up the bulk of the league had backed a rebellion that sought to overthrow Bashar al-Assad's regime. What changed?
Americans rate the ethics of the Biden administration more negatively than positively, with only 42 percent of people giving it a positive rating, according to a new Gallup poll. The 42 percent ethics score given to the "top Biden administration officials," in the poll's language, is just above the 37 and 38 percent scores given...
Former Attorney General Bill Barr called former President Trump’s Jan. 6 indictment the “tip of the iceberg,” arguing special counsel Jack Smith and the Justice Department (DOJ) have “a lot more,” evidence to come on Trump's state of mind. “The government, in their indictment, takes the position that [Trump] had actual knowledge that he had...
While Trump has been sliced with dozens of felony charges, it remains to be seen whether any of these wounds will prove fatal either to his freedom or his political career.
The share of Republicans who say President Biden’s win in 2020 was not legitimate bumped up last month, according to a new poll. The CNN poll found that 69 percent of Republican and Republican-leaning voters believe that Biden’s 2020 win was not legitimate, a slight increase from the 63 percent earlier this year and through...
At the beginning of this nightmare, the cameras were here, providing global visibility and accountability. Today, they are gone, but we are still fighting to regain our lives.