President Trump took his fight to fire Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leaders without cause to the Supreme Court on Thursday, a move that could prompt the justices to overrule a key precedent blessing removal protections at the agency for decades. Trump’s bid to fire Rebecca Slaughter, a Democrat appointed to the FTC in 2018, comes as...
Chicago has unveiled new tools for immigrants in the community to prepare for the possibility that the Trump administration will soon begin cracking down on crime and illegal immigration in the Democratic-run city. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) and the city’s Office of Immigrant, Migrant and Refugee Rights (IMRR) rolled out an updated website with...
New York Attorney General Letitia James has appealed a court's ruling that threw out a colossal penalty imposed upon President Trump and his business empire but kept her sprawling civil fraud case against him intact. Her office filed a notice of appeal Thursday with New York’s highest court, signaling its intention to challenge a midlevel appeals...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his tenure as the nation’s top health official during a contentious Senate hearing Thursday, snapping back at lawmakers who pressed him on the recent upheaval at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and changes to vaccine policy. During roughly three hours of testimony, the Health and Human Services...
President Donald Trump announces plan to rename the Department of Defense back to Department of War, reverting to the agency's former title as part of Pentagon reforms.
Vice President Vance took to social media on Thursday to support HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. amid blowback from Democrat Senators in a Finance Committee hearing.
Washington, D.C., activist Malik Shabazz is calling on gang members and “hardcore men" to unite in opposition to the Trump administration’s crackdown on crime.
The Department of Justice sued Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu and the city's police commissioner, alleging their policies shield illegal immigrants from ICE.
The White House supports legislation to eliminate cashless bail in the capital and other jurisdictions, with bills led by Sens. Marsha Blackburn and John Cornyn.