President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge of a Biden administration holdover.

The federal webpage for an observatory named for the late astronomer Vera Rubin was edited to omit any recognition of the fact that science remains a male-dominated field or that the observatory was…

Election officials's mistakes in two southern Utah counties put the integrity of multiple 2024 elections at risk

Police say incidents may have been ‘orchestrated in some manner’ and are ‘chasing every rabbit down every hole’ * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast On a sleepy road on the outskirts of Sydney sat a caravan that would make…

Zelensky said that the first step for Ukraine is to hold a high-level meeting with Trump, before moving on to a format for peace talks that includes Ukraine, Russia, the U.S., and the EU.

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United States Border Patrol agents are denying access to asylum to families fleeing violence in Mexico, in violation of US and international human rights law.

The Supreme Court will consider how far outward federal agencies should look when they analyze how a proposed action could affect the environment.

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday selected former Rep. Billy Long (R-MO), an auctioneer and ardent poker player, to be the country’s next IRS commissioner. The pick was announced Wednesday on ...

"It's going to happen soon," said one House Democrat familiar with her comments.

Russian state-owned channels have openly endorsed Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, expressing excitement over the potential consequences for the United States. Video The praise, especially for nominees like Kash Patel, who […] The post Russian Media Cheers…

(RNS) — ‘As a trans person myself, I know that I’m just as much an image of God as a cisgender, heterosexual person of whatever color, race and creed,’ said the Rev. M.E. Eccles, a trans Episcopal…

Although the health benefits of fluoride have been well-documented for decades, some say its use infringes on personal choice.

The former Fox News host is trying to convince the Senate, but Trump is already considering alternatives Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s choice as the next Secretary of Defense, has assured Republican senators that he will stop drinking if he is confirmed to…

Ron DeSantis’s blind faith to the military in its worst moments doesn’t bode well should he ever claim the title of commander in chief.

The case is the first to come before the Supreme Court testing the constitutionality of laws barring transgender teens from certain gender-affirming treatments.

Slater will inherit a number of big cases, including one that seeks to break up Google.

A Republican state lawmaker plans to introduce a bill he says will strike a science-based middle ground on abortion access. Proposed by Rep. Eric Murphy, who’s also a medical school professor, the bil...

The Maga hardliner and author of Government Gangsters has railed against the ‘deep state’ and is said to have a hit list of politicians he accuses of betraying the president-elect

President-elect also names Gail Slater to run the antitrust unit at the justice department

Assessing the court’s ultimate direction was complicated by the silence of one justice in the conservative majority, Neil M. Gorsuch, the author of a key case on employment discrimination. The court’s...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard the Biden administration’s challenge to a transgender care ban in Tennessee. Listen to the audio live and follow here for the latest live news updates.

The unexpected fate of Houston's Northside holds lessons that the city’s boosters may not wish to hear.

Trump's pick of Kash Patel to lead the FBI brought into sharper focus the president-elect's seriousness about striking back at those he believes have wronged him.

President-elect Donald Trump for years has differentiated himself from Republicans by ruling out cutting or privatizing popular programs such as Social Security and Medicare.But as Salon's Heather Par...

Figures in the art world including Amy Sherald and Marilyn Minter share their concerns ahead of Trump’s return

Conservative justices questioned whether the science is settled.

Incoming majority leader John Thune laid out a two-step process for passing the Trump agenda.

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, pushed ahead on Wednesday with his bid for the job amid doubts in Congress over allegations about his personal and professional life.

The former Fox News host is making another trip to Russia to spread shameless propaganda.

Despite Donald Trump's lengthy list of Cabinet nomination announcements less than one month after his White House win, the president-elect's transition team has yet to agree to FBI background checks o...

A key funder of a shadowy anti-transgender political action committee that attacked Democratic state lawmakers and candidates in the weeks leading up to last month’s election is one of the most powerf...

In a startling power grab, the Republican-led supermajority in North Carolina moved to override a veto by the current governor, Roy Cooper, that would limit the powers of the executive branch. Slate c...

At least one of the marine mammals was recently spotted in Washington wearing the multipurpose fishy accessory