President Biden on Thursday said the Pentagon and Justice Department are "getting close" in their investigation into the source of classified government documents leaked in an online gamer chatroom.
President Biden tried to pay homage to his cousin in Ireland but managed to mix up terms for a rugby team and the British police recruits who fought the Irish Republican Army in the 1920s.
DUQUESNE, Pennsylvania — Pastor Jim Nelson is the first Republican candidate out of the box to announce a bid for the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District, a broad suburban Pittsburgh district currently held by Democrat Chris Deluzio.
Alex Bruesewitz, a GOP consultant aligned with former President Donald Trump, is planning to launch a bid for Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district if Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) decides to challenge Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) for her seat next year, according to a person familiar with the plans. Bruesewitz isn’t expected to run for the seat...
Former President Trump is in New York on Thursday for his second deposition in a fraud lawsuit spearheaded by New York Attorney General Letitia James (D). Trump is returning to New York after appearing last week in Manhattan for his arraignment on 34 felony counts from the local district attorney related to hush-money paid to an...
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday said the Department of Justice (DOJ) will ask the Supreme Court to pause a ruling that would roll back changes that make it easier to access mifepristone, the common abortion pill. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk last week ruled that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) violated federal standards when it...
Mortgage rates reached their lowest point in two months last week as the job market showed signs of cooling, according to data released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) this week. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage fell to 6.30 percent from 6.40 a week earlier, leading to a rebound in demand, MBA data showed. “Incoming...
Love him or hate him, Donald Trump’s words and actions divide Americans like no one else in politics. But how did it get to be this way, where the man many never expected to reach the White House became a president derided as “illegitimate” and then was twice impeached before leaving office, only to now...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will head to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday as he nears a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. DeSantis will meet with congressional Republicans and participate in a policy discussion hosted by And to the Republic, a political nonprofit launched earlier this year that is backing the governor’s political ambitions. Among...