Democratic D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson said earlier this year there is no crime crisis in the nation's capital. Meanwhile, crime has skyrocketed.
In a Republican presidential nomination race dominated by former President Donald Trump, the Fox News-hosted first debate offers other candidates a breakout moment opportunity.
A federal judge temporarily blocked a provision in Georgia's voting law prohibiting people from giving food and water to voters waiting in line to vote.
After another summer of radical activity from the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers, Congress should revoke the unique federal charter of the former, and federal agencies should ensure both groups comply fully with labor laws.
The grandson of former President Jimmy Carter and first lady Rosalynn Carter said in a new interview that the couple is in the "final chapter" of their lives as the former president receives hospice care and the former first lady grapples with dementia. “It's clear we're in the final chapter,” Josh Carter said about his...
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) said on Saturday that the recent threat made against her and the federal judge overseeing former President Trump’s 2020 election case is “chilling.” “I would simply say it's chilling for your family,” Jackson Lee said during a Saturday interview on CNN. “But I thank law enforcement, who has really paid...
An Idaho judge on Friday rejected a request by the legal team representing Bryan Kohberger — the man accused of killing four Idaho college students last year — to stay his case ahead of trial in early October, according to media reports. Kohberger’s lawyer had requested the stay last month, arguing that there had been...
The U.S. State Department on Saturday placed sanctions on 100 Nicaraguan officials for their participation in restricting Nicaraguans’ human rights under the regime of President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo. The State Department said Saturday it is imposing visa restrictions on 100 Nicaraguan municipal officials to “promote accountability for the Ortega-Murillo regime’s relentless attacks on civil...
A Florida man with ties to the Proud Boys pleaded guilty on Friday to assaulting police during the Capitol riot. Zachary Johnson, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of assaulting, resisting or impeding officers at the Capitol, after reaching a plea deal with the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia, court documents show....