The U.S. Marshals Service announced that it had captured over 4,000 violent fugitives during its most recent initiative to pursue active warrants. Phase three of Operation North Star focused on 20 cities all over the country in the last three months. U.S. marshals arrested 4,455 people, clearing 2,818 warrants including those for murder, aggravated assault...

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced that it will make $4.6 billion available to help states, localities and tribes implement their climate plans. The funds represent the bulk of a $5 billion effort under the Inflation Reduction Act to help these local and state governments cut greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution in their communities. ...

It is going to take a lot of work to ensure access to abortion care for anyone no matter where they live or how much money they have.

Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb compared former President Trump to a “mob boss” in a CNN interview Tuesday. The comparison follows reporting alleging Trump, Cobb's former boss, wrote to-do lists on the backs of classified documents. This revelation reportedly came from former Trump aide Molly Michael, who told investigators about the to-do lists. "I...

The Pentagon is stepping up efforts to reach out to LGBTQ veterans who were discharged from service under "less than honorable conditions" before the 2011 repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy to help them correct their military record. On Wednesday, which marks the 12th anniversary of the formal repeal of the policy, the...

California Democratic Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán will introduce a resolution Wednesday to honor Mexican singer Alejandro Fernández for his role in promoting Latino culture. Barragán, chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, wrote the resolution in the context of Hispanic Heritage Month and amid the ongoing budget battle to fund construction of the Smithsonian National Museum...

A guarantee is needed that appointment to the high court isn’t a lifetime of unaccountability and disinterest. 

Presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) unveiled a plan Wednesday that he said aims to deliver gasoline at $2 per gallon in 2025. Presidential policies only have limited impacts on gasoline prices, since oil markets are global, and in the U.S, private companies rather than politicians make decisions on whether to drill. Nevertheless,...

A House hearing on the threat of Chinese influence in American schools spurred a debate over racism Tuesday after Democrats accused their GOP colleagues of fueling anti-Asian hate with their continued focus on the issue.   Tuesday’s hearing of an Education subcommittee was entitled “Academic Freedom Under Attack: Loosening the CCP’s Grip on America’s Classrooms,” focusing...

Attorney General Merrick Garland deflected questions from House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan regarding Hunter Biden's alleged crimes related to Burisma.