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Trump aims to reset war powers clock with controversial bid to bypass Congress

U.S. officials say the Iran ceasefire ended hostilities and reset the War Powers clock, but legal experts say military operations complicate that.

Trump jokes about security concerns, mic problems and Dr Oz during freewheeling Florida speech

Trump turned a microphone malfunction into a comic riff at The Villages in Florida, joking that he was screaming his "a-- off" over the bad mic.

Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades

The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation's history, preventing discrimination against minorities at the ballot box and helping to elect thousands of Black and Hispanic representatives at all lev...

Federal appeals court blocks mailing of abortion pills in ruling with nationwide effect

A federal appeals court blocked mifepristone mail distribution nationwide, ending pandemic-era rules and likely sending the abortion pill fight to the Supreme Court.

Pentagon orders withdrawal of 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany as Trump escalates feud with Merz

The Pentagon confirmed the withdrawal of about 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany as tensions between Trump and Chancellor Merz intensify.

Trump teases US will be 'taking over' Cuba 'almost immediately' in Florida speech

Speaking at a Palm Beach forum, Trump appeared to joke the US would be “taking over" Cuba “almost immediately" and that he'll "finish a job" in Iran first.

Louisiana congressional primaries are suspended as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling

Louisiana's congressional primaries are not going forward as scheduled in May as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling

Dems circle the wagons by blaming GOP for their redistricting response ahead of midterms: 'Very desperate'

Democrats are defending redistricting plans as a response to GOP efforts after the Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana congressional district map.

Inside the Kentucky Derby: What fans don’t see at Churchill Downs on race day

Derby Day at Churchill Downs begins long before the crowd arrives, with horses training at the track since March and a backside community of 600 workers on-site.

Inside the far left 'breeding ground' universities alleged WHCD called home for years

The educational background of alleged WHCA shooter Cole Allen sparks scrutiny of far-left campus culture at Cal State University Dominguez Hills.

Universities face funding threat as lawmakers target schools with ties to adversarial nations

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduces bills to crack down on foreign influence in American higher education by targeting ties to adversarial nations.

FEMA workers who sounded alarm over nation's disaster preparedness reinstated

Fourteen FEMA employees who signed a public letter criticizing the nation's disaster preparedness have been reinstated after eight months on paid leave

Pro-China tech tycoon's network helped organize NYC May Day protests where Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke

Groups financially backed by Shanghai-based tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham were key organizers at NYC May Day demonstrations, an investigation found.

'Needs to resign': California vice mayor ripped after commenting '86 47' on state GOP's online post

California GOP demands Los Altos Vice Mayor Larry Lang resign over "86 47" posts he made on social media roughly a month after ex-FBI Director James Comey was indicted for the same thing.

Democrats who rallied at ‘No Kings’ protests applaud King Charles in Congress

Democrats face mockery for welcoming King Charles III to Congress after rallying at 'No Kings' protests targeting presidential power weeks earlier.