DOJ ties itself in knots to explain why it defied a judge’s order to halt deportations
The Justice Department struggled to answer a federal judge on why the White House defied a court order to temporarily...
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As NASA astronauts finally return to Earth, Trump takes the opportunity to attack Biden
Trump and Elon Musk have falsely claimed that Biden left Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams in space for political reasons.
Trump’s anti-diversity push comes for Arlington Cemetery’s rich, diverse history
Arlington National Cemetery has purged its website of pages about notable Black, Hispanic and women veterans, as well as information...
Trump admin expels South African ambassador, escalating tensions
The United States has expelled South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool for criticizing the Trump administration, further heightening tensions between the...
In Justice Department speech, Trump plays the victim again
President Donald Trump rehashed a litany of personal grievances at a speech Friday to the Department of Justice, claiming that...
Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes spending bill
The Senate has passed a spending bill to continue funding the government through September, narrowly avoiding a shutdown with a...
Mehmet Oz, Trump’s pick to oversee Medicare and Medicaid, won’t say if he opposes cuts
Dr. Mehmet Oz, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, declined to commit to opposing...
Oscar-winning film ‘No Other Land’ sparks row between Florida mayor and indie cinema
The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, is threatening to pull a local cinema’s lease over its screening of “No Other...
Republicans are trying to sic federal law enforcement on Elon Musk’s critics
Republican lawmakers are signaling that they aren't above using federal law enforcement to protect Elon Musk's interests.
House passes spending bill in attempt to avert a government shutdown
The House narrowly passed a spending bill Tuesday, clearing the first hurdle to avert a government shutdown as the bill...