President Trump is set to award the Medal of Honor to Major James Capers, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), Colonel John W. Ripley, U.S. Marine Corps (Posthumous), and Major Nicholas Dockery, U.S. Army (Retired).
The Department of Justice moved Wednesday to intervene in a federal lawsuit challenging Evanston, Illinois's reparations program, alleging the city's practice of distributing cash payments and housing assistance exclusively to Black residents violates the U.S. Constitution and federal fair housing law.
The Department of Justice and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters jointly filed a motion Wednesday to end the federal government's oversight of the union, closing out what officials say is the longest monitorship of any union, corporation, nonprofit, or public entity in U.S. history.
The Federal Trade Commission and four state attorneys general sued the World Professional Association for Transgender Health on Wednesday, alleging the organization deceived parents into buying pediatric medical transition services by making false and unsubstantiated health claims.
President Donald Trump publicly rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday at the close of the Group of Seven summit in France, urging Israel to ease its military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon as a formal nuclear deal with Iran nears completion.