Some African theologians are pushing back as Catholic conservatives around the globe rally behind outspoken Cardinal Robert Sarah, casting the Guinea prelate as their ideal pope and a hero of the culture war.

The Trump administration plans to eliminate the Energy Star program that sets efficiency standards for appliances.

President Trump has turned White House visits by foreign dignitaries into a made-for-TV showcase for his unique brand of America First statesmanship.

Former vice presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz and two other Democratic governors are slated to testify before the House Oversight Committee next month on their states' implementation of sanctuary city policies.

President Trump on Tuesday named Andrew Giuliani, son of former New York Mayor and longtime Trump ally Rudy Giuliani, as head of the White House task force overseeing the 2026 World Cup.

President Trump's desire to reopen long-shuttered Alcatraz prison and cut bonuses for correctional staff became targets Tuesday for Democrats who, like their Republican colleagues, agreed the Bureau of Prisons suffers from crumbling facilities, overworked guards and sinking morale.

Ed Martin, nominated by President Trump to serve as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, is teetering on the edge of defeat in the Senate, where a key Republican said his all-out defense of the Jan. 6 Capitol rioters disqualifies him for the role.

A federal appeals court upheld the racketeering convictions of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and an ex-lobbyist on Tuesday in a $60 million bribery scheme that a prosecutor had described as likely the largest corruption scheme in state history.

A PULITZER INJUSTICE. You probably remember when you first saw the photo of President Donald Trump last year, moments after being shot in an assassination attempt, blood on his face, his fist raised, shouting, “Fight! Fight! Fight!” Without any doubt, it was the photo of the year and probably the decade.  There were certainly other dramatic […]

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he will work to curb chaos at Newark Airport this week after Tuesday's delays.  “We're rolling a plan out on Thursday. We're going to need a lot of money from Congress to do this. It's not going to take 10 years, like Pete suggested,” Duffy said during his Tuesday appearance...