Former President Donald Trump has formally notified the judge overseeing his criminal trial in Georgia that he may try to move the case to federal court.

A Senate Democrat on Thursday blocked legislation introduced by a Republican lawmaker that would prohibit a federal mask mandate.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed a co-founder of Moms for Liberty, a parental rights group that several Republican presidential candidates have wooed, to the state Commission on Ethics.

Many people chalked up rises in crime, drug addiction, and homelessness to the pandemic and expected those problems to decline the further we moved away from 2020. While that (very, very slow) decline has been observed in several areas, others are only getting worse.

Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona has been a disaster since he’s been in office.

As the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) weighs new proposals that critics warn would further flood courts with meritless lawsuits, it’s important to remember who benefits from tilting the rules of legal engagement in favor of patent infringement plaintiffs. Advocates for the USPTO’s proposed rules, and similar measures in the recently introduced PREVAIL Act, frame their position...

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Thursday asked special counsel Jack Smith to turn over information relating to attorney Stanley Woodward, who has represented numerous Mar-a-Lago employees in dealings with prosecutors. Woodward is in the midst of a battle with the Justice Department as it seeks a so-called Garcia hearing to review potential conflicts...

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story How DOJ plans to face off with Google The government may argue that Google’s market dominance has stifled innovation and could continue to do so in artificial intelligence. © Associated Press/Thibault Camus The highly anticipated antitrust trial between the Department of Justice...

Two Colorado legislators are demanding a full environmental review of a proposal to expand a Utah oil transport facility — plans they believe could endanger their state’s residents across the border. Because the potential expansion of the Wildcat Loadout is located on federal land, Sen. Michael Bennet (D) and Rep. Joe Neguse (D) appealed to...

Story at a glance Employees are less happy than they were at the beginning of the pandemic, according to a new report from human resource software company BambooHR. The company collected data on work satisfaction from over 57,000 employees across 1,600 small and medium-sized companies since January of 2020. It found that worker...