Frustrated by college diversity initiatives he says are "fomenting radical and toxic divisions," Texas state Rep. Carl Tepper set out to put an end to diversity, equity and inclusion offices in higher education.

The trial for Dominion Voting Systems' defamation lawsuit against Fox News has been delayed one day, and now is set to begin Tuesday.

WHEN A CITY PLAGUED BY CRIME VOTES FOR MORE CRIME. It was another weekend of violence and disorder in Chicago. "At least 32 shot, 8 fatally, in weekend violence across city," read one headline on the WLS-TV news website. Another headline said, "15 arrested in connection with Loop chaos after 2 teens shot." That story went on to report that a "large disturbance," more accurately a small riot, took place in the city's downtown area. Videos of the incident showed crowds of young people jumping on cars and buses. Later, at least one person pulled out a gun.

Forty-five years ago, writing in dissent in Trans World Airlines v. Hardison, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall said, “The ultimate tragedy is that despite Congress’ best efforts, one of this Nation’s pillars of strength — our hospitality to religious diversity — has been seriously eroded. All Americans will be a little poorer until today’s decision...

Alabama officials continued investigating a weekend shooting that killed four and injured 28 at a teenager's birthday party.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Monday took his case for spending cuts to Wall Street, going after President Biden and detailing the House Republican Conference's plan to move forward with its own measure “in the coming weeks” to stave off a national default. “In the coming weeks, the House will vote on a bill to...

U.S. forces believe they killed a senior Islamic State leader on Monday in an early morning helicopter raid in northern Syria, according to U.S. Central Command.     The raid sought the senior ISIS Syria leader, an unnamed operational planner responsible for orchestrating attacks in the Middle East and Europe, in a raid that “resulted in the probable...

How he handles this moment will define his presidency, and determine whether or not he sees a second term in the White House.  

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) said she would not support a move by Senate Democrats to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) on the Senate Judiciary Committee, arguing such a move would help Democrats “pack the court with activist judges.” “I will not go along with Chuck Schumer’s plan to replace Senator Feinstein on the Judiciary...

A group of Republicans are calling on House and Senate leaders to bar lawmakers from using TikTok amid a raging the debate over whether to ban the social media platform at the federal level. “We urge you to amend the House and Senate rules to bar members of Congress from continued use of TikTok and...