Tennessee special election warns GOP ahead of 2026 midterms
Republicans held onto a reliably conservative U.S. House district in Tennessee’s special election, but only after a late burst of national...
Trump pardon of Henry Cuellar sparks political controversy
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump pardoned Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife in a federal bribery and conspiracy...
US envoy Witkoff meets Putin on Ukraine peace plan talks
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff was due to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, taking to the Kremlin...
US follow-up strike Caribbean 2025 sparks legal backlash
WASHINGTON — The White House said Monday that a Navy admiral acted “within his authority and the law” when he ordered...
Hegseth Venezuela boat strike claims spark US scrutiny
US lawmakers are pressing the Trump administration for answers about military strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats, after a report...
Alina Habba disqualified as top New Jersey prosecutor
PHILADELPHIA — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Alina Habba, whom his administration has maneuvered to keep in place as...
Trump wants to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poorer nations
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising...
Trump says lax migration policies pose top security threat
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday’s “heinous assault” on two National Guard members near the White House proves that lax...