Government
Image
DOJ argues in court that DC pipe bomb suspect is not covered by Trump's Jan. 6 pardon proclamation
Lawyers for the defendant, Brian Cole Jr., filed a motion of dismissal arguing that he should be exempt from the charges based on President Trump’s pardons of some 1,500 people involved in the events at the Capitol.
Image
Majority say preventing Iran from acquiring nukes more important than ending war: Poll
Vance is set to begin negotiations this weekend, along side Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law.
Image
FAA launches campaign to attract air traffic controllers that targets gamers
The campaign is hoping to target young adults who demonstrate high cognitive functions, multitasking ability, spatial awareness and problem-solving skills.
Image
DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin to leave Trump administration: reports
Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin is reportedly expected to leave the department next week
Image
Kushner, Witkoff to meet with Iranian officials for nuclear talks: report
Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff previously met with Iranian delegates in Muscat, Oman, on Feb. 6
Image
Ryan Routh, convicted of 2024 assassination attempt of Donald Trump, appeals his life sentence
During the sentencing hearing on Feb. 4, prosecutors said that Routh had plotted the assassination attempt for months before he staked out a position outside President Trump’s West Palm Beach, Florida, golf club in September 2024
Image
You Vote: On this Presidents' Day, how would you rank President Trump among all of them?
Today the nation typically combines Washington’s Birthday with Presidents’ Day, celebrating both days on the third Monday in February.
Image
Supreme Court sets Feb. 20 for next opinion release: tariffs, Louisiana redistricting in spotlight
This week's expected announcement adds to a trio of newly scheduled release dates, including Feb. 24 and 25.
Image
Enforcement agreements between ICE, local police climbed by 950% in Trump's first year of 2nd term
The agreements are legal as part of the 1996 Immigration and Nationality Act. But the Obama administration ended the agreements in 2012, citing racial profiling and other similar issues.
Image
Virginia high court lets Marine keep adopted girl saved by Army Rangers in Afghanistan battlefield
"This ruling brings a long-awaited measure of finality and legal certainty for the Masts and their daughter, and for adoptive families throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia," attorney John Moran said
Image
Trump directs FEMA to get involved in recovery operation of sewage spill into Potomac River
This message intersected with Trump’s ongoing verbal feud with Governor Moore, and the inability to reach an agreement that would provide the necessary funding for FEMA.
Image
Combating terror from the skies: Trump’s team bolstering security to neutralize drone attacks
Iranian proxies like Hamas and the Houthis have shown terror groups increasingly relying on inexpensive but potentially deadly commercial drones to wreak havoc.
Image
Minneapolis seeks federal aid as Trump immigration enforcement surge ends
According to city officials, the city reported a $203.1 million hit on the local economy in January alone.