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Judge Fines Trump $5,000 for Violating Gag Order, Threatens Jail Time in Fraud Trial

The $5,000 fine marks the first time Trump has received a formal punishment for violating a gag order.

Cheseboro Guilty Plea Is First Felony Conviction in Georgia Election-Interference Case

The alleged co-conspirator’s admission of guilt and agreement to cooperate with prosecutors imperils Trump, who is charged in the same ‘fake electors’ scheme.

Race to Succeed Jim Jordan as Next Speaker Nominee Already Hotly Contested

Prospective candidates have until noon on Sunday to formally file their intent to run for Speaker.

Biden: Hamas attacked Israel in part to stop a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia

President Joe Biden said Friday he thought Hamas was motivated to attack Israel in part by a desire to stop that country from normalizing relations with Saudi Arabia.

Federal government notches $1.7 trillion deficit for fiscal year, third-worst on record

The federal deficit leaped to $1.7 trillion for the just-ended fiscal year 2023, the Treasury Department announced, with President Biden's team pinning blame on his predecessor's 2017 tax cut package.

Judge temporarily lifts gag order on Trump in 2020 election interference case

The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington agreed Friday to temporarily lift her narrow gag order. The ruling gives Trump's lawyers time to prove why the former president's comments should not be restricted as the case heads toward trial.

Oklahoma AG sues to stop first public religious school in U.S.

Oklahoma's Republican Attorney General Gentner Drummond on Friday sued to stop a state board from establishing and funding what would be the nation's first religious public charter school after the board ignored Drummond's warning that it would violate both the state and U.S. constitutions.

These are the new Republican candidates for speaker of the House

More than a half dozen Republicans have jumped into the race for House speaker now that Rep. Jim Jordan is out of the running.

McCarthy endorses Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer for speaker

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Friday endorsed Republican Majority Whip Tom Emmer to succeed him after GOP lawmakers voted to remove Rep. Jim Jordan as their designated candidate for speaker.

Supreme Court blocks ruling in White House social media censorship case

The Supreme Court put a hold Friday on lower court rulings that had ordered the White House to stop pressuring social media companies to censor content the administration disagreed with.

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