Saturday Night Live kicked off its 2024 season with a parody of former President Trump's ongoing legal battles and standing in this year's race for the White House. The cold open sketch began outside of a fake New York City courtroom with Trump attorney Alina Habba, played by Chloe Fineman, where she called the judge...

Opponents of book bans can take some solace from the fate of past campaigns, which, though nasty and brutish, were often relatively short.

The death toll in Gaza has reached over 25,000 people, local health officials said Sunday, as Israel presses forward with its campaign to eliminate the threat of Palestinian militant group Hamas. The Gaza Health Ministry on Sunday said 25,105 people have died in the coastal enclave, while over 62,600 others have been wounded since Hamas...

Vice President Harris has cemented herself as the Biden administration’s foremost messenger on abortion rights, the issue that the White House hopes will define the 2024 election cycle. After an uneven first 18 months in office, where Harris faced criticism over her ability to handle complex and intractable matters including migration and voting rights, the vice president...

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) says Hispanic voters have the same concerns as the general population, with added focus on conditions in Central and South America. "[Hispanics] generally care about the same thing as everybody else. But they also do care about democracy and freedom in Latin America. So while they care about jobs, they care...

The latest shutdown threat may have been averted but some lawmakers are already worried about the next government funding deadline. While leaders on both sides of the aisle were able to come to agreement earlier this month on a topline for the 12 annual government funding bills for fiscal year 2024, spending cardinals say they have yet to learn...

Lawyers for Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll say they will not present the jury with footage from the "Access Hollywood" tapes to keep the trial "focused."

New York City Mayor Eric Adam vetoed the controversial "How Many Stops Act," promoting City Council to allege the Democrat is "getting his Trump on."

Democrat Mayor London Breed said that the nonbinding resolution from San Francisco supervisors is dividing the city and may lead to more antisemitic acts.

A new poll indicates Donald Trump remains the commanding front-runner in New Hampshire's Republican presidential primary with Nikki Haley behind by double-digits, and Ron DeSantis a distant third.