Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026
The justices acted on an emergency request from Texas for quick action because qualifying in the new districts already began.
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Pentagon watchdog finds Hegseth's use of Signal posed risk to US personnel, AP sources say
The review by the Pentagon inspector general's office was delivered to lawmakers, who could review the report in a classified facility.
Trump says service member dies after DC attack
President Donald Trump said Thursday that one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by an Afghan national near the White House died.
New prosecutor won't pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case
Legal action against Trump was unlikely to proceed while he is president. However, 14 other defendants, including Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows, still faced charges.
Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
The rulings amount to a rebuke of the Trump administration's efforts to target political opponents as well as its legal maneuvering to hastily install a loyalist prosecutor.
Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it for months
It requires the Justice Department to release all files and communications related to Epstein, and information about the probe of his death, within 30 days.
Congress acts swiftly to force release of Epstein files, and Trump agrees to sign bill
Both President Donald Trump and Republican leadership failed in their efforts to prevent the vote.
President Trump signs government funding bill, ending record 43-day shutdown
The 43-day funding lapse saw federal workers go without paychecks, travelers stranded at airports and people lined up at food banks.
Newly released Epstein emails say Trump 'knew about the girls,' spent time with a victim
Epstein wrote in a 2011 email Trump had "spent hours" at Epstein's house with a trafficking victim and said in a separate message years later Trump "knew about the girls."
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The justices turned away an appeal from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky court clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments
Residents in some states began to receive their full SNAP food aid as an appeals court left in place an order requiring the full payments.
Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents of US history, dies at 84
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. He died Monday of complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges' rulings
It's not clear how much beneficiaries will receive, nor how quickly beneficiaries will see value show up on the debit cards they use to buy groceries.
Dodgers rally against Blue Jays in Game 7 to repeat as World Series champions
Will Smith homered in the 11th, and the Dodgers beat the Blue Jays in Game 7 to become the first team in a quarter century to win consecutive World Series.
Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in shutdown
The White House budget office says mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues.
Israel, Hamas agree to 'first phase' of plan to end fighting, release hostages, Trump says
Israel and Hamas agreed to the "first phase" of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday.
Israel, Hamas agree to 'first phase' of plan to end fighting, release hostages, Trump says
Israel and Hamas agreed to the "first phase" of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is sentenced to more than 4 years in prison
Combs, 55, was convicted in July of flying people across state lines for drug-fueled marathon sexual encounters.
Government shutdown begins as nation faces new period of uncertainty
The government shutdown has begun. Trump vows to "do things that are irreversible, that are bad" as he seeks to punish Democrats, and his administration has called for mass firings.
Government headed to a shutdown after last-ditch vote fails in Senate
The 55-45 vote Tuesday on the bill to extend federal funding for seven weeks fell short of the 60 needed to end a filibuster.
Trump calls for using US cities as 'training ground' for armed forces in unusual speech to generals
During his nearly hour-long speech, Hegseth said the U.S. military has promoted too many leaders for the wrong reasons based on race, gender quotas and “historic firsts.”
Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director and indie patriarch, dies at 89
The Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema died in Utah on Tuesday.
'The Pitt' wins drama Emmy Award as the 'The Studio' breaks Emmys comedy record
Seth Rogen, co-creator of "The Studio," personally took four Emmys, including acting, directing, and writing.
Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing had become 'more political' and likely acted alone
The suspect in custody in connection with Kirk's killing is Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old from Utah, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.
