The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's election interference case rejected the notion Wednesday that jailed defendants charged with some of the most violent crimes of the U.S. Capitol riot are "hostages" - a label Trump and his allies have frequently used to describe the prisoners.
Donald Trump is now 0 for 3 in last-minute attempts to get a New York appeals court to delay his looming hush money criminal trial. An appeals court judge Wednesday swiftly rejected the latest salvo from the former president's lawyers, who argued he should be on the campaign trail rather than "in a courtroom defending himself" starting next week.
National Public Radio's long-standing liberal tilt has gone off the rails, a veteran insider claimed in an essay that has raised new questions about political bias at the taxpayer-funded radio and television network.
The Raab Collection -- an international firm that buys and sells important historical documents -- has unveiled a remarkable letter penned on Dec. 3, 1777, by Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.
Republicans challenged Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday, telling him that he's failed the American public which no longer trusts him to manage the border
It will be a state crime for a person to be in Iowa if previously denied admission to or removed from the United States under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday.
A California appeals court ruled that Vince Fong, a Republican state legislator, can run for both the House seat to replace former Rep. Kevin McCarthy and the state Legislature simultaneously.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene refused to drop her push to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson after they faced off in a tense closed-door meeting, but she still stopped short of forcing a vote to remove him from the chamber's top post.
President Biden is employing some personal diplomacy this week as he intensifies his efforts to build a network of defense alliances in East Asia to challenge China's growing influence and power.