U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren defended her Democratic colleague Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota amid a push to remove her from House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp issued a state of emergency in anticipation of more unrest following violent riots in Atlanta last weekend.
Incoming U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia on Tuesday said he will take his oath of office, not on a Bible, but on a rare “Superman” comic book.
Nassau County, New York District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced an investigation into Republican Congressman-elect George Santos after he admitted to fabricating his résumé.
A former aide for New York Attorney General Letitia James is accusing her of covering up sexual misconduct by her former chief of staff
New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under a House ethics investigation, according to a statement issued by the panel Wednesday.
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon issued a new directive this week affecting how immigrants will be prosecuted.
Hillary Clinton said women “are not going back” amid victories on abortion access during the midterm elections and gains by female political candidates
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is suing the Biden administration over a demand the state remove large shipping containers along the southern border.
Former President Barack Obama appeared in a new, making a case for Pennsylvania voters to elect Lt. Gov. John Fetterman to the U.S. Senate.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Menendez is urging the Biden Administration to cease cooperation with Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ moved to cut oil production.
President Biden on Thursday announced that he will pardon prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession.
The chairman of the Indiana Republican Party is demanding answers from the White House about President Biden’s recent remarks about a deceased congresswoman.
An appeals court on Wednesday lifted a judge’s ruling that blocked the Justice Department from using classified documents seized from resident Donald Trump’s Florida estate.
A Texas sheriff is opening a criminal probe into the taking of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard, saying they were ‘lured’ and ‘exploited’ with false promises.
Former New York federal judge Raymond Dearie was appointed as the special master to review documents taken from former President Trump’s Florida estate.
A New York City elected official is supporting a Republican congressman in his bid for governor against fellow Democrat, Gov. Kathy Hochul as crime continues to plague the city.
Vice President Kamala Harris met with civil rights leaders and women’s health care advocates to discuss reproductive freedom and abortion access Monday.
House Republicans said Facebook censored a post criticizing President Biden’s student loan handout plan Wednesday, a plan which will cost taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars.
A top Biden administration climate aide has been sanctioned by the National Academy of Sciences over her involvement in a paper authored by a relative.
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx was the subject of a harsh resignation letter from one of her prosecutors Friday, who left her office after 25 years.
Comedian Jon Stewart lambasted Senate Republicans Thursday over their failure to pass a bill to expand health benefits to military veterans.
First Lady Jill Biden was criticized Monday for saying the Hispanic community was as unique as “breakfast tacos” during a speech in San Antonio, Texas.
A judge declared that votes cast in the Compton City Council race were fraudulent and declared Andrew Spicer the winner over Councilman Isaac Galvan.
President Biden does not support a ban on all handgun sales, his White House press secretary said Tuesday while calling on Congress to pass gun reform legislation
President Biden endorsed Oregon Rep. Kurt Schrader for re-election over the weekend, his first midterm endorsement in the primary election cycle as Democrats fight to keep power in both chambers of Congress.
A group that represents school boards is asking the Biden administration to review threats and violence against education administrators and schools to determine if they violate the Patriot Act and hate crime laws amid clashes between angry parents and educators over COVID-19 policies and critical race theory being taught in classrooms.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has quietly lobbied for keeping qualified immunity for police officers – a practice that shields officers accused of excessive force and other civil rights violations from personal liability – despite legislative and grassroots support to end it.
Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer shot down a question about the city’s former embattled police chief while speaking to reporters Monday about a Justice Department probe into the police department amid a push to enact police reform one year after the deadly shooting of Breonna Taylor.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law seen as a pushback against President Trump’s hardline immigration policies.