As Bongino Celebrates Arrest in Pipe Bomb Case, Others on the Right Remain Skeptical
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:55:27 +0000
Some activists have lashed out, in a reprise of the backlash over the unsuccessful effort by Trump appointees to shut down the Epstein investigation.
Judge Approves Release of Epstein Grand Jury Documents in Florida Case
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 20:18:48 +0000
A federal judge in Florida ordered the release of previously sealed testimony, after legislation passed last month authorizing the disclosure.
Supreme Court Agrees to Review Trump Order Restricting Birthright Citizenship
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:05:50 +0000
The administration asked the justices to uphold an executive order ending birthright citizenship after lower courts ruled it violated the Constitution.
Marine Veteran of Iraq War Is Chosen to Lead Guantánamo Defense Teams
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:57:53 +0000
Col. Johnathan H. Vaughn, who joined the corps before 9/11, was selected as judges return to Guantánamo Bay.
Halligan Continues as U.S. Attorney, Prompting Criticism From Judges
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:24:20 +0000
The Justice Department has seized on a lack of explicit instruction from a federal judge to keep Lindsey Halligan in place for now.
ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:09:48 +0000
Carlos Portugal Gouvea, a visiting law professor from Brazil, said he would leave the country rather than be deported, according to federal officials. He was arrested after firing a pellet gun near a synagogue.
Post-Trump, What Happens to His War Chest? Utah Offers One Clue.
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:28:14 +0000
A Trump-aligned political group is quietly spending millions to help state Republicans have a friendlier House map in 2028 — not in 2026, as with all of his other redistricting efforts.
Video of Boat Strike Shows Survivors Waving Before Fatal Follow-Up Attack
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:47:07 +0000
The new detail further complicates the military’s explanations for its actions during the Sept. 2 strike in the Caribbean Sea.
What We Know About the Arrest in the D.C. Pipe Bomb Case
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 20:13:33 +0000
The arrest came after years of false leads and speculation over who planted the bombs near the Capitol before the Jan. 6 riot.
Here’s How Trump Has Made it Harder for Migrants Seeking Asylum and Citizenship
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:02:34 +0000
In the wake of the National Guard shooting, the Trump administration has temporarily frozen major pathways for many migrants to obtain legal status in the United States.
Trump’s Approval Rating Dips as Views of His Handling of the Economy Sour
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:02:52 +0000
The shift, while small, is notable after months of stability in President Trump’s approval rating.
How Kit Kat Was Killed: Video Shows What a Waymo Couldn’t See
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:01:57 +0000
Surveillance video shows a woman crouching beside a Waymo self-driving taxi, trying to lure a beloved neighborhood cat to safety. A second later, the car drove off.
Gianni Infantino Awards Trump a FIFA Peace Prize and Announces World Cup Draw
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:13:25 +0000
Gianni Infantino, head of soccer’s governing body, has been ingratiating himself with the president to help ensure a successful 2026 World Cup.
Human Remains Found Buried at San Diego Home
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 02:55:09 +0000
Prosecutors are looking at potential connections to a former resident, who faces a murder charge in another case.
Second Strike Scrutiny Obscures Larger Question About Trump’s Boat Attacks
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:10:46 +0000
Congress is focusing on two deaths in one strike. But nine other people died in that same attack, and the United States has killed 87 in all. Were any of those killings legal?
Judge Dismisses Harvard Antisemitism Lawsuit by a Former Student
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 02:31:20 +0000
Yoav Segev said he was harassed “for being Jewish and Israeli” during a campus protest in October 2023, an episode that had drawn the attention of Republicans in Washington.
Trump Trumpets Peace in Africa Amid War on Drug Boats, in Day of Dissonance
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:59:09 +0000
President Trump presided over a Congo-Rwanda peace deal on the same day his administration was being questioned about potential war crimes.
Trump Returns Coast Guard Helicopter to Oregon Fishing Town After Uproar
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:55:21 +0000
Some residents in Newport, Ore., believed that the Trump administration had removed its Coast Guard rescue helicopter to make way for an immigration detention site.
Trump Switches Architects for White House Ballroom Project
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:34:40 +0000
The president had clashed with the original designer and insisted on increasing the size and scope of the ballroom on a short timeline.
Tim Walz Calls Trump’s Tirade Against Somalis in Minnesota ‘Vile’
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:45:06 +0000
Minnesota’s governor said the president’s xenophobic remarks were dangerous as the state continued to face fiscal questions about a fraud scandal.
Trump Officials Cut Length of Work Permits for Asylum Seekers and Refugees
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:41:15 +0000
The move was the latest in an intensifying crackdown on legal immigration after an Afghan national was charged with shooting two National Guard members.
Florida Republicans Start Redistricting Talks, but Some Aren’t in a Rush
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:39:54 +0000
Redistricting talks in Florida got off to a slow start on Thursday, as state lawmakers grapple with political and legal questions amid internal power struggles.
Supreme Court Clears Way for Texas Redistricting Maps Pushed by Trump
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:26:09 +0000
Texas officials had asked the court to allow the state to use the new maps in the midterm elections, part of a push by President Trump to gain a partisan advantage.
Grand Jury Said to Decline to Re-Indict Letitia James
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:56:33 +0000
After a judge dismissed the Trump administration’s first attempt to indict the attorney general of New York State, a new grand jury effort failed, according to people familiar with the matter.
New Dietary Guidelines Delayed Until Early 2026
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 22:51:57 +0000
The updated Dietary Guidelines for Americans will not come until the new year, a government official said.