(Headline USA) U.S. Capitol Police officials told congressional leaders the razor-wire topped fencing around the Capitol should remain in place for several more months as law enforcement continues to track alleged threats against lawmakers, a person familiar with the matter told the Associated Press on Thursday.
The police officials suggested that...
(Associated Press) In a significant defeat for former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to step in to halt the turnover of his tax records to a New York state prosecutor.
The court’s action is the apparent culmination of a lengthy legal battle that had already reached the...
(Headline USA) A city commission is determining the fate of monuments to Abraham Lincoln and George Washington and other historical figures in Chicago as part of a “racial healing and historical reckoning project” that began over the summer.
No decision has been made on whether any of the 41 statues and...
(Headline USA) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on the U.S. Monday to lift restrictions on trade and contacts while ceasing what Beijing considers unwarranted interference in the independent areas of Taiwan, Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Tibet.
Wang's comments at a Foreign Ministry forum on U.S.-China relations come as Beijing...
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham poured taxpayer dollars into booze and hosted in-person staff meetings while punishing her state's citizens for gatherings with more than one household, Fox News reported.
Over six months months last year, Grisham spent $13,500 on a wide array of alcohol, dry-cleaning services, and groceries.
A...
(Headline USA) Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday he will not back Donald Trump if the former president runs for the White House in 2024, saying "it's time" to move on to different voices in the Republican Party.
"No, I wouldn't," Hutchinson said when asked on CNN's "State of the...
(Headline USA) Federal aviation regulators are ordering United Airlines to step up inspections of all Boeing 777s equipped with the type of engine that suffered a catastrophic failure over Denver Saturday.
United says it is temporarily removing those aircraft from service.
The announcements come a day after United Airlines Flight 328...
(Headline USA) The last time Merrick Garland was nominated by the White House for a job, Republicans blocked his confirmation.
Now, the once-snubbed Supreme Court pick will finally come before the Senate, this time as President Joe Biden's choice for attorney general.
Garland, an appeals court judge, is widely expected to...
(Headline USA) When massive riots erupted last summer, protesters swarmed out onto major roads and highways to paralyze traffic, putting themselves and drivers into severe danger.
This method sometimes resulted in drivers plowing through crowds, causing serious injuries and in some cases, deaths.
Now, Republican politicians across the country are moving...
(Headline USA) All members of a San Francisco Bay Area school board resigned days after they were heard making disparaging comments about parents.
The four members of Oakley Union Elementary School District Board had stepped down by Friday amid growing outrage that began with the board's Wednesday meeting.
Before the meeting...
(Headline USA) At the outset of the coronavirus era, two Democratic governors on opposite ends of the country were hailed by the left and the media as heroes for their leadership in a crisis.
Now they're leaders on the ropes.
Andrew Cuomo of New York and Gavin Newsom of California are...
(Headline USA) Donald Trump will be making his first post-presidential appearance at a conservative gathering in Florida next weekend.
Ian Walters, spokesman for the American Conservative Union, confirmed that Trump will be speaking at the group's annual Conservative Political Action Conference on Feb. 28.
Trump is expected to use the speech...