Politics

Former Rep. David Rivera (R-FL) has been found guilty of lobbying on behalf of Venezuela. The conviction follows a seven-week trial.

President Trump announced that he will increase the tariffs on trucks and cars from the European Union to 25%.

American K-12 public schools crossed a new milestone in 2024: total spending hit $1 trillion for the first time in the nation's history.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced Thursday that the state is pouring $20 million into a pilot program to cover canals with solar panels, touting it as an "innovative" climate solution.

Iran offered a new peace proposal that was quickly rejected by President Trump.

Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) introduced a bill banning cousin marriage, a practice that is legal in 18 states and the District of Columbia.

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced a constitutional amendment taking aim at birthright citizenship.

A Texas judge has ordered a state agency to comply with a fair housing agreement it has with the developer of The Meadow, formerly called EPIC City.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Friday marked the one-year anniversary of President Trump's executive order on trucking reform, releasing a tally of enforcement actions that administration officials say have fundamentally overhauled an industry that operated without meaningful federal oversight for years.

President Trump signed a proclamation making May 2 and May 3 "National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend."