On June 2, the New York City Council converted its chamber (the room where laws are written, budgets are passed, and the public's business is conducted) into a ballroom runway. Voguing. Performances. A competition. Awards handed out by government officials on taxpayer time, in a taxpayer building, in honor of Pride Month.
Nearly 400 people held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist organization have been freed from a mountain stronghold in northeastern Nigeria, though two infants tragically died from exhaustion during the ordeal.
A bombshell House Oversight report alleges Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's administration spent millions of dollars hiring private investigators to silence state employees who tried to blow the whistle on what became one of the largest welfare fraud scandals in American history.
Three major school districts are heading to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to answer for policies that critics say kept parents deliberately in the dark about their children's gender identity changes at school.
Federal prosecutors opened their case Monday against the man accused of igniting last year's Palisades Fire, one of the deadliest and costliest wildfires in California history.
