It’s the latest rejection of the Trump administration’s efforts to penalize perceived political opponents.
A grand jury on Tuesday refused to indict a coalition of Democratic lawmakers over their participation in a controversial “illegal orders” video last fall. The failed federal indictment was pursued by the office of U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, Jeanine Pirro, as first reported by The New York Times. The lawmakers urged military…
Eighteen Democratic governors announced they would boycott a traditional dinner at the White House.
Charley Crockett says his industry peers should pay attention to a musician who “hasn’t forgotten his heritage.”
French President Emmanuel Macron has accused President Trump of seeking the European Union’s “dismemberment.” Macron called the Trump administration “openly anti-European,” said it has displayed “contempt” when it comes to the EU and has wanted “its dismemberment” in a recent interview with multiple European outlets, according to the Financial Times. “When there’s a clear act…
Lucy Harrison, a 23-year-old British woman, was in the United States visiting her father with her boyfriend.
Top White House officials are trying to prepare Americans for a lackluster January jobs report this week as President Trump kicks off 2026 under intense economic pressure. Trump’s top economic advisers have said in recent days that the January jobs report, scheduled to be released Wednesday, is unlikely to show a strong gain, citing high…
The 33-year-old grandson of President JFK says he’s running for office to represent people who are “sick and tired” of Trump and his chaos.
A document in the Epstein files reveals a 2006 phone call from Trump to the Palm Beach Police chief claiming that “everyone” knew what Epstein had been doing.
Kurt Olsen, who helped Donald Trump promote election fraud lies in 2020, ordered the FBI raid on the Georgia county’s election offices.
Nicaragua’s government on Sunday blocked Cuban migrants from entering the country without a visa, cutting off a main point of access from the Caribbean island to the U.S. as tensions escalate following the fall of Cuban ally and Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro. Director General of Migration and Foreigners Juan Emilio Rivas Benítez signed off on…
The scientific finding has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that he had a “positive” conversation with President Trump after the president threatened to stop a bridge between the U.S. and Canada from being opened. “So, it was a positive conversation, it’s a big game today and we’re going to win,” Carney told reporters, referencing a U.S.-Canada Olympic…
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump reviewed new images released on Tuesday by the FBI of a potential subject in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. “I was once again with the president. He and I were both reviewing the newly released surveillance footage from FBI in the Savannah Guthrie case on just…
Trump’s been spewing racism for years — but Republicans decided his late-night video post depicting the Obamas as apes was the last straw.
President Trump has repeatedly described this immigration crackdown as a mission to remove the “worst of the worst” — murderers, rapists, gang members. But according to an internal Department of Homeland Security document obtained by CBS News, the data tells a far more complicated story. ICE made roughly 393,000 arrests between Jan. 21, 2025, and the end of January this year….
The Pride flag is one of the world’s most well-known emblems of LGBTQ+ rights.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Tuesday that while she may disagree with her fellow justices on cases, they are able to handle those differences respectfully. “The court is very good at compartmentalizing, meaning that we focus on our work. We work very hard. We come up with our own individual opinions as to…
The National Governors Association (NGA) has canceled its annual White House meeting after President Trump only invited Republican governors to the gathering. The yearly meeting is traditionally bipartisan and offers a chance for state leaders to convene with one another and the president. “Because NGA’s mission is to represent all 55 governors, the Association is…
Most Americans believe state governments should have the vote-counting responsibility in national elections, according to a new poll. The Economist/YouGov survey, released Tuesday, found that 55 percent of respondents believe state governments “should be responsible for counting votes in national elections,” while 17 percent said that the federal government should retain that responsibility. Another 28…
A Trump-appointed judge on Tuesday dismissed the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Michigan in an effort to obtain its voter registration data. U.S. District Judge Hala Jarbou dismissed the case citing a failure to state a claim. Attorney General Pam Bondi has attempted to collect full voter data lists with personal information in Democratic-led states…
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) theorized on Monday that Ghislaine Maxwell, the associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, would be “shot in the back of the head” if she was released from her 20-year prison sentence. Maxwell asserted her Fifth Amendment right during a deposition with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Monday….
Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of former President Kennedy, on Tuesday said next year’s midterms are the “last chance to stop” President Trump amid rising concerns about the president’s desire to assert federal control over elections. “This is our last chance to stop Trump. If we don’t win this election and Democrats don’t take back the…
The president’s attempt to mock Bad Bunny makes his unapologetic performance even better.
Survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein joined Democrats on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to unveil legislation aimed at eliminating the statute of limitations for federal sex trafficking crimes amid growing demands for accountability and transparency from the Justice Department. The bill, Virginia’s Law, would remove “barriers that have kept survivors of sexual violence from…