Vice President J.D. Vance on Monday called Germany's free speech restrictions "Orwellian" and said that other European countries should join the U.S. in rejecting such laws.

At least three deputy mayors from New York City Mayor Eric Adams' team have signaled their intent to resign amid the Justice Department moving to drop its corruption case against the mayor.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is to receive the NAACP 's Chairman's Award during the civil rights organization's Image Awards ceremony this weekend.

The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

President Trump announced Monday that he's nominating Ed Martin, a lawyer who has long defended Jan. 6 rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol, to serve as the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.

MAKING SENSE OF THE ERIC ADAMS FLAP. For a while last week, it looked like it might become a major scandal. It still could, but with a few days’ perspective, the Trump Justice Department‘s decision to drop the public corruption indictment against New York Mayor Eric Adams seems more mismanagement than wrongdoing. On Sept. 26, 2024, the […]

President Donald Trump might go down in history as the best thing that ever happened to legal abortion in the United States. That’s because Trump, by muzzling pro-life leaders and championing states’ rights on abortion following his efforts to overturn Roe v. Wade, cultivated a political environment in which the practice of legal abortion has […]

Putin must scarcely believe his luck.

Anthony Romero, the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), said in a recent interview that opponents of President Trump's executive action against birthright citizenship will ultimately prevail against him in court. Asked by The New Yorker during its "Radio Hour" podcast, Romero said birthright citizenship was the issue from the Trump administration...

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) is issuing a sharp rebuke of President Trump’s flurry of executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) since his inauguration.  Speaking at the National Cathedral’s Holy Eucharist and Annual HBCU Welcome Sunday, Warnock said many of the president’s orders are a “wholesale unabashed assault” on DEI. “Don't tell me you...