(Headline USA) Denver's mayor flies to Mississippi to spend Thanksgiving with his family---after urging others to stay home.
He later says he was thinking with “my heart and not my head."
A Pennsylvania mayor bans indoor dining, then eats at a restaurant in Maryland.
The governor of Rhode Island is photographed at...
(Headline USA) Attorney General William Barr used his final public appearance to undercut President Donald Trump on multiple fronts Monday, saying he saw no reason to appoint a special counsel to look into the president’s claims about the 2020 election or to name one for the tax investigation of...
Democrat Joe Biden’s prospective press secretary said Sunday that Biden would not discuss the investigation of his son with any candidates under consideration for attorney general.
A federal investigation into the finances of Biden’s son, Hunter, will likely be a major point of contention during Senate confirmation hearings for Biden's...
(Headline USA) The Justice Department announced new charges Monday against a Libyan bombmaker in the 1988 explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, an attack that killed 259 people in the air and 11 on the ground.
The charges were announced on the 32nd anniversary of the bombing...
(Headline USA) A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that has represented Virginia in the U.S. Capitol for 111 years has been removed.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said in a statement that workers removed the statue from the National Statuary Hall Collection early Monday morning.
Northam had requested the removal and...
(Headline USA) Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, warned Americans to "be vigilant" and limit celebrations to "your immediate household."
But Birx herself could not abide by that advice.
The day after Thanksgiving, she traveled to one of her vacation properties on Fenwick Island in Delaware. She...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump's campaign on Sunday continued with its efforts to ensure accurate results from the Nov 3. election, saying it had filed a new petition with the Supreme Court.
The petition seeks to reverse a trio of Pennsylvania Supreme Court cases having to do with mail-in ballots...
(Headline USA) Joe Biden's transition team expressed frustration Friday with the level of cooperation they're getting from political appointees at the Department of Defense, saying there has been “an abrupt halt in the already limited cooperation there."
Biden's transition team has been meeting with officials at various agencies to get detailed...
(Headline USA) A conservative group said Friday that it's challenging the eligibility of more than 364,000 Georgia voters before election officials in each of the state's 159 counties ahead of January runoff elections that will decide control of the U.S. Senate.
The Texas-based True the Vote said it's working with Georgia...
(Headline USA) The Supreme Court has dismissed as premature a challenge to President Donald Trump's plan to exclude people living in the country illegally from the population count used to allot states seats in the House of Representatives.
But the court’s decision Friday is not a final ruling on the matter...
(Headline USA) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to block an order by Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear that bars in-person K-12 education until early January in areas allegedly "hard hit" by COVID-19, rejecting a plea from a private religious school.
The court said in an unsigned opinion that Beshear's order will...
(Headline USA) A California judge cleared the way Thursday for all restaurants in San Diego County to resume on-site dining, marking a major, if temporary, setback to the governor’s stay-at-home order to "slow the spread" of the coronavirus before the state's intensive care units run out of beds.
Gov. Gavin Newsom...