A Long Island politician is seeking to codify the terms "mother" and "father" into his town in an effort to push back against a New York bill replacing "mother" with "gestational parent."
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading into a November runoff election with an uncomfortable family matter hanging over her campaign: her own brother is suing the city she leads over the deadly Palisades wildfires that killed at least 30 people and destroyed his home.
One-third of the world's oil shipments could soon be in jeopardy as Iran's Yemeni allies escalate their stranglehold on critical shipping lanes, with leaders warning that closing the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait to Israel is only the beginning.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay on Wednesday and delivered a pointed message to troops: the Pentagon is ready for armed conflict with Cuba.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen regarding efforts to mitigate and contain the Ebola outbreak.
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) sent a letter Wednesday to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche urging the Justice Department to investigate a covert influence operation tied to the Chinese Communist Party that has targeted America's artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Iran launched missiles and drones at U.S. military installations in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan overnight Wednesday, according to defense officials in all three countries.
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) plans to conduct a transcribed interview with former NIAID Director Anthony Fauci, according to a letter published by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC).
The Department of Homeland Security issued a directive Monday ordering U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to pursue deportation against illegal immigrants who vote in American elections, citing existing law that has rarely been enforced.
The Supreme Court could issue a ruling as soon as this week that would force more than a dozen states to stop counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, a decision with immediate consequences for California and other vote-by-mail states heading into midterm season.
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) revealed in a new report that the United States spent more on nuclear weapons in 2025 than all other nuclear-armed states combined.