A federal judge in New York has rejected FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s attempts to stay out of jail pending his upcoming trial on fraud charges. Bankman-Fried’s attorneys argued that he should be released on bail during the trial to better allow him to prepare with lawyers. While the judge shot down the idea, he extended...

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) told Senate Democrats during a private lunch on Thursday that he will not resign from his seat despite more than half of them calling for him to do so, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said. “He will not resign,” Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) told reporters after exiting, adding that Menendez told members...

More Americans are concerned about President Biden’s cognitive health than former President Trump's, dealing the latest blow to the White House as it seeks to fend off attacks over the president’s age and ability to do the job. A poll from NewsNation/ Decision Desk HQ released Thursday found over half of voters — 52.21 percent — said...

President Biden on Thursday morning is slated to honor the legacy of the late Sen. John McCain in a speech from the critical swing state of Arizona. This speech will focus “on the importance of America’s institutions in preserving our democracy and the need for constant loyalty to the U.S. Constitution,” a White House official said....

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The race to avoid a government shutdown is set to collide with House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry on Thursday during what is shaping up to be a hectic day on Capitol Hill. In the House, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is continuing his attempt to push full-year funding bills through while marching toward a vote on a...

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Senate Republicans say they want to add language to the government funding stopgap that would stop the Biden administration’s policy of releasing migrants after they’ve been detained crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, but the idea is already running into Democratic opposition. A group of Senate Republicans are rallying behind Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) demand that any...

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom claimed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis "regrets running for president" as the two are scheduled to debate in November.

Sen. Menendez, facing federal corruption charges, refuses to resign and vows to continue representing New Jersey.