Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) has agreed to plead guilty after being accused of five criminal schemes that sparked his disgraced fall from the House, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, a dramatic shift for the ex-congressman who had insisted he was innocent. The plea deal enables Santos to avoid trial next...
Workers placed a bronze statue of the late Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) on the grounds of the Dekalb County Courthouse Friday — the same site where a Confederate monument was removed in 2020. Internationally acclaimed sculptor Basil Watson, who designed the 12-foot-tall statue, watched as the statue was placed ahead of its official unveiling planned...
An Israeli airstrike killed at least 18 people in the central Gaza Strip Saturday as negotiators continue to push for a cease-fire in the ongoing war in the region between Israel and militant group Hamas. The strike hit a house and a warehouse nearby where people were sheltering, The Associated Press (AP) reported, citing the Al-Aqsa Martyrs...
The fallout over the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision will crescendo next month, with judges in two of former President Trump’s four criminal cases set to tackle the implications. On Sept. 5, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan will weigh how Trump’s federal indictment accusing him of conspiring to subvert the 2020 election should proceed. And...
As the DNC approaches, some Democrats remain concerned about a potential lack of support from "uncommitted" voters, who are angry about U.S. backing for Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
City officials in Chicago expect a new wave of migrants from Texas border towns to arrive via buses ahead of the Democratic National Convention next week.
Former Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has been enlisted by former president Trump to help him prepare for his upcoming debates against Vice President Kamala Harris.