Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Friday criticized the Supreme Court ruling that sided with parents who seek to opt out their children from reading LGBTQ books in school, calling its implications "breathtaking." "If you can opt out of mandatory classroom readings because it offends your religious objections, you can do it because it offends your...
The Super Bowl performer detained after waving a flag reading “Sudan" and "Gaza” during Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show in February was arrested Thursday. Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, a 41-year-old man from New Orleans, surrendered himself to the Louisiana state police on charges of resisting an officer and disturbing the peace by interruption of a lawful assembly,...
The top diplomats from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda urged President Trump to stay committed to enforcing a peace agreement between the two countries signed Friday in Washington. Trump called the peace agreement, which aims to halt three decades of war, a “tremendous breakthrough,” as the foreign ministers from Congo and Rwanda were...
A group of five House Republicans says it will vote against the GOP's tax and spending bill over provisions in the Senate version that would mandate the sale of land owned by the federal government. “We support the OB3 passed by the House and generally accept changes to the bill that may be made by...
The ACLU filed a class-action suit in New Hampshire challenging President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship order as unconstitutional and harmful to U.S.-born children.
A House committee is demanding former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and other staffers testify on the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden’s mental decline.
War powers resolution aimed at limiting Trump's military authority against Iran defeated in Senate vote amid ongoing debate over congressional role in authorizing strikes.