The Justice Department opened a new front in its legal war on sanctuary jurisdictions Thursday, filing a lawsuit seeking to shut down New York City's policies that protect illegal immigrants from the reach of federal deportation authorities.
President Trump said he won't fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell, but said a project manager who was over budget on one of his real estate projects wouldn't fare the same, as both men donned hard hats and toured the central bank's over budget headquarters renovations Thursday.
Less than a month after the Supreme Court told federal judges to cool it with nationwide injunctions, a federal appeals court has issued a new ruling finding that those injunctions can be legal -- as long as states are the plaintiffs.
Former CIA Director John Brennan said he's "lawyered up" following the declassification of a report that accuses him of treason for using shoddy intelligence and second-hand information to create the now-discredited Trump-Russia collusion hoax.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says Mayor Eric Adams is a dead man walking in the New York City mayoral race, as Mr. Cuomo looks to build the case that he is the stronger alternative to the frontrunner in the race, Zohran Mamdani.
A migrant from Venezuela deported by the Trump administration to El Salvador has taken the first step toward suing the U.S. government, saying he was wrongly sent to a notorious prison in the Central American country where he was beaten by guards and kept from contacting his family or an attorney.
President Trump directed the Justice Department on Thursday to eliminate laws and regulations that hinder cities' ability to remove homeless people sleeping on streets, saying the move is necessary to crack down on crime and drug use.
The U.S. has dropped to its lowest ranking yet on the index that tracks the most powerful passports among countries, according to a new quarterly report released this week. The Henley Passport Index, which was formed by London-based consulting firm Henley & Partners, revealed in a Tuesday update that the U.S. has gone down by...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) expressed his enjoyment in seeing the frustration President Trump and his allies are experiencing over the administration's handling of information related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “Epstein and Trump were close,” Newsom told host Steven Bartlett on a Thursday episode of “The Diary Of A CEO” podcast. “They were...
The Department of Defense (DOD) is halting the participation of its officials in research and think tank events, for now, according to a new directive issued this week. The Pentagon will vet every event where national security officials are invited to speak to ensure the gathering is aligned with the values of the department. "In...