The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a Texas ex-councilwoman who was thrown in jail in an act of political retaliation.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao will face a recall election in November after supporters of her ouster garnered enough petition signatures this week.

The House Ethics Committee has intensified its investigation of Rep. Matt Gaetz by interviewing several women behind closed doors as part of its inquiry into sex trafficking allegations against the Florida Republican, according to a new report.

The federal government may soon issue a formal apology for its historical discrimination against LGBTQ government workers dating back to 1949.

HOMER CITY, PA — The vast divide between the government’s understanding of the needs of the people they serve and the people themselves was never more excruciatingly apparent than it was this past week at a Pennsylvania town hall meeting. The two-hour event, sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency Interagency Working Group Rapid Response Team, […]

Secretary of State Antony Blinken this week reiterated the U.S. is committed to backing the Philippines as the Pacific nation continues to clash with Chinese boats in the South China Sea, spurring fears that tensions will escalate into a wider conflict. Blinken spoke with his counterpart, Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo, on Wednesday...