The so-called "Central Park Five," black men who were wrongly accused of rape at a time when GOP nominee Donald Trump called for reinstating the death penalty in New York, were showcased at the Democratic National Convention Thursday to criticize Mr. Trump.
Authorities in Arizona arrested a convicted sex offender Thursday afternoon on suspicion of threatening to kill Donald Trump during the former president's campaign stop at the southern border.
Former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy caused a small splash when he appeared at the staging site where anti-Israel protesters were rallying.
Rep. Elise Stefanik has scored a significant victory for a historic site. "I am so excited to announce that my office has worked to deliver $750,000 from the National Park Service Semiquincentennial Grant Program to Fort Ticonderoga for the reconstruction of the fort walls. This is incredible news for our region," the New York Republican said in a statement shared with Inside the Beltway.
The U.S. Postal Service wants to save $3 billion annually on changes that reflect its greater reliance on streamlined regional networks - while retaining local mail delivery times of one to three days and track some delivery schedules with greater precision.
Anti-Israel protesters' fury at Democrats grew after the convention featured on stage the parents of a Jewish hostage in Gaza but refused to put a pro-Palestinian voice in the spotlight.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sought to contrast Vice President Harris with former President Trump, underscoring Harris's time as a prosecutor while calling the former president a “felon.” Warren recounted how the first time she became acquainted with Harris was after the 2008 financial crisis, saying Harris was "protecting families" as California attorney general and "Donald...
Music superstar Beyoncé will perform at the Democratic National Convention before Vice President Harris accepts her party's presidential nomination, two sources told The Hill. Rumors about an appearance by the Grammy-winning artist had circulated all day and for much of the week, but convention leaders sought to keep a tight lid on information. There has...
Members of the Central Park Five, who were wrongly convicted of rape and assault, addressed the Democratic convention Thursday, chastising former President Trump, who had called for their execution. Yusef Salaam, Korey Wise, Raymond Santana and Kevin Richardson appeared onstage alongside civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton and addressed a rapt arena. "Forty-five wanted us...