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California attorney general cites success in tackling fraud
Editor's note: This story has been updated since its original publication to include a comment from the White House. …
‘Ridiculous:’ Republicans reject Dems’ 10 demands for DHS reforms
With a partial shutdown looming, U.S. lawmakers have eight days to broker a deal on the Department of Homeland Security’s…
Legal scholars clash over climate lawsuits against energy companies
A panel of legal scholars and lawyers argued Thursday over what a growing wave of climate lawsuits really represents: a…
WATCH: Bessent spars with lawmakers over tariffs, Trump lawsuits
Lawmakers grilled Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on the Trump administration’s tariff policies and high profile lawsuits in the administration. …
Poll: Americans say cutting government spending is best way to reduce debt
A majority of Americans say cutting government spending is the best way to lower debt and costs, a new poll…
Minnesota protest investigations spark free speech debate
As the Trump administration moves forward with investigations around protests in Minneapolis, free speech groups are raising red flags. …
Routh sentenced to life in prison for assassination attempt on Trump
Ryan Routh, the North Carolina native who lived in Hawaii, has been sentenced to life in prison on conviction of…
INVESTIGATION: Wisconsin university closes DEI unit but keeps most staff working on equity issues
After concerns were raised about spending on DEI, the University of Wisconsin-Madison shuttered a department but kept most of the…
First lady meets with former Oct. 7 hostages
American citizen and Chapel Hill, N.C. native, Keith Siegel and his wife Aviva focused their meeting with First Lady Melania…
Supreme Court declines challenge to California’s congressional map
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to California's redistricting bid that would add more Democrat-majority districts in…
GOP lawmakers urge Thune to tweak filibuster rules to pass voter ID bill
Dozens of Republicans are demanding that the U.S. Senate take up House-passed legislation implementing election security reforms – and they’re…
700 federal agents to leave Minnesota, Homan says
The Trump administration will remove 700 federal agents who are assisting immigration enforcement measures in Minnesota, White House Border Czar…