President Trump has threatened to send National Guard troops into more American cities after deploying soldiers in Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles this year.  He’s highlighted Baltimore and Chicago as cities in particular need of help fighting crime, though Monday he appeared to back off his threat to unilaterally deploy the National Guard into cities...

ling that kept fraud case intact, wiped pen President Trump has appealed a New York court’s ruling that kept the sprawling civil fraud case against him intact, despite tossing out the roughly $500 million penalty imposed upon him and his business empire. His lawyers on Tuesday filed a notice of appeal with New York’s...

Former national security adviser John Bolton said Tuesday he will not be intimidated by the withdrawal of his security detail, which was revoked by President Trump in January.  The measure followed an Iranian plot on his life uncovered by federal officials. "I feel ... concerned about that, more than anything else,” Bolton said of losing...

The Federal Reserve said Tuesday it will abide by the court's decision in the upcoming lawsuit from Fed board of governors member Lisa Cook challenging her firing by President Trump. “Lisa Cook has indicated through her personal attorney that she will promptly challenge this action in court and seek a judicial decision that would confirm...

A majority of Americans said in a new survey that tariffs and inflation are erasing their hard work. WalletHub’s poll, released Tuesday, found that 55 percent of U.S. adult respondents said they think inflation and tariffs are negating their work.  President Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners went into effect earlier this...

Trump signed an executive order targeting flag burning on Monday - so what now?

The president has run into conflict with members of his own party, as some Republicans worry about government overreach.

A former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official who served in the first Trump administration recalled private conversations in which President Trump admired the ability of foreign dictators to “exert total control” over their constituents. Miles Taylor, the former DHS deputy chief of staff who criticized Trump in his first term, said in a Tuesday...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday he's on track to identify "interventions" that are "certainly causing autism" and possible ways of addressing them by September. In April, Kennedy vowed to find the cause of growing rates of autism, calling it an "epidemic" that "dwarfs the COVID epidemic." President Trump asked...

Trump-appointed Judge Thomas Cullen criticized the administration for filing a confrontational lawsuit against Maryland federal judges over immigration court procedures.