Utah's governor and top Republican lawmakers have launched an independent investigation into state Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen over allegations she exchanged "inappropriate" text messages with the attorney who argued a landmark redistricting case before her court, a case she helped decide unanimously in July…
President Trump on Thursday nominated Dr. Erica Schwartz, a Brown University, trained physician, military veteran, and former deputy surgeon general, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, installing a credentialed public health official at the helm of an agency that has endured mass…
Garret Anderson, one of the most decorated players in Los Angeles Angels history and a cornerstone of the franchise's only World Series championship, died Friday at his Newport Beach, California, home after what was described as a medical emergency. He was 53 years old. The…
A Minnesota prosecutor filed two felony assault counts against an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent this week, alleging he pointed his service weapon at two civilians on a Minneapolis highway in February, a case the county attorney calls the first criminal charge against a federal…
Virginia voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide a redistricting referendum that could hand Democrats a commanding 10-1 advantage in the state's congressional delegation, but a pending Virginia Supreme Court challenge may ultimately void the entire effort over allegations that lawmakers broke state law…
Darin Hoover lost his son at Abbey Gate. For three and a half years, he says, the government gave his family almost nothing, no real answers, no accountability, and no indication anyone in charge cared to look back at what went wrong. Now a new…
The Federal Aviation Administration will slash more than 300 flights from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport this summer, capping daily operations at 2,708 in a bid to tame a delay problem that made O'Hare one of the worst-performing airports in the country last year. The limits…
Vice President JD Vance told Fox News on April 13 that "in some cases it would be best for the Vatican to stick to matters of morality" and leave American public policy to the president. Three Catholic theologians say he has it exactly backward, that…
Former Biden White House press secretary Jen Psaki broke with more than 50 Democratic lawmakers this week, flatly declaring that efforts to invoke the 25th Amendment against President Donald Trump are "not going to happen" and questioning why her own side keeps spending energy on…
Megyn Kelly took aim at Jimmy Kimmel this week after the late-night host sat down with Michelle Obama on her podcast and declared that ignoring politics on his ABC show would be "embarrassing" and "shameful." Kelly fired back on The Megyn Kelly Show, calling the…
A New York appeals court granted former NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran $300,000 bail on Friday, clearing the 38-year-old married father of three to leave prison while he challenges his manslaughter conviction, a case that has divided law enforcement advocates and the Bronx legal establishment since…
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons submitted his resignation letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Thursday, ending a 20-year federal career that included overseeing roughly 584,000 deportations since President Trump's second inauguration. Lyons plans to stay on through May 31 to help with the…
Two Senate Republicans who helped block Democratic efforts to rein in President Trump's military campaign in Iran now say their support has limits, and the clock is running. Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Thom Tillis of North Carolina each signaled this week that they…
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun agreed to a ten-day ceasefire, set to take effect at 5 p.m., after Secretary of State Marco Rubio mediated the first direct talks between the two nations in more…