Federal prosecutors announced Friday they will seek the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, the man charged with killing two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., in May 2025.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Texas will receive the nation's first detransition clinic through a settlement reached with Texas Children’s Hospital, which requires the entity to establish the clinic.
The DOJ announced Thursday that a year-long federal investigation concluded Yale University School of Medicine had illegally considered race when selecting students for its incoming classes of 2023, 2024, and 2025.
A man believed to be a leader of the terrorist organization Tren de Aragua (TdA) has been extradited to Texas in a historic first, authorities announced.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has launched a sweeping overhaul of the agency, dismissing senior officials tied to former Secretary Kristi Noem and ordering a review of contracts and spending decisions made under her watch, according to people familiar with the matter and reporting by The Wall Street Journal.
Yesterday, the Supreme Court preserved telehealth and mail access to mifepristone while the legal battle continues. Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented. The 5th Circuit had ruled on May 1 that the Biden-era FDA regulation allowing the drug to be prescribed by video appointment and mailed to patients without an in-person visit was unlawful. The Supreme Court slapped a temporary stay on that ruling while it considers the case. The fight is live. The stakes are civilizational.
This week, the RNC launched a multimillion-dollar election integrity push across 17 battleground states. Poll watchers. Election observers. Legal directors with eyes on every vote cast and counted. Chairman Joe Gruters put it plainly: the RNC is "disciplined and ruthless," and it is all-in to make sure only legal votes count in November.
The Trump administration froze $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California this week, and Gavin Newsom immediately ran to the cameras to call it political persecution. Senator Alex Padilla said the quiet part loud: "Let's be real, this isn't about fraud. It's about punishing a state that didn't vote for him."
The teachers unions spent decades building a fortress. Billions in dues money. Armies of lobbyists. Politicians in their pocket from city hall to the statehouse. They told American parents: your child belongs to the system. Sit down. Be quiet. Accept whatever we give you. The fortress is crumbling.
The U.S. military has set back Iran's naval power by a generation and retains sufficient munitions to resume combat operations if needed, the commander of U.S. Central Command told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday.
The Senate adopted a resolution Thursday to withhold senators' paychecks during government shutdowns, passing unanimously 99-0 in a rare display of bipartisan accountability.
Jose Ceballos-Armendariz, the former two-term mayor of Coldwater, Kansas, turned himself in to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the agency's Wichita office Wednesday, a month after pleading guilty to illegally voting in several American elections as a Mexican green card holder.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) is defending her April trip to Cuba after revealing she met directly with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, foreign ambassadors, and senior government officials to discuss lifting U.S. sanctions and the American fuel embargo against the communist island.
An FBI agent visited the private residence of Milwaukee County's elections director this week, leaving a business card and prompting a sharp rebuke from the county clerk, who called the unannounced home visit inappropriate and politically motivated.