President Donald Trump delivered what sounded like one of his typical meandering, grievance-laden campaign speeches on Friday, but it was where he did it — inside the U.S. Department of Justice — that mattered
President Donald Trump campaigned as a champion of free speech, but First Amendment advocates say they’ve never seen freedom of speech under attack the way it has been in his second term
Conservatives have long talked about cutting government, but Republicans in Congress have shied away from approving deep reductions because of fear of how voters would react
The Department of Justice is reviewing the prosecution of a former Colorado clerk who was convicted in state court of helping President Donald Trump's supporters access confidential data about the 2020 election and is supporting her bid to get out of jail
During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has worked to tear down the federal government and attack long-standing institutions
When Bill Clinton came to Washington as president, his Democratic administration used corporate know-how and the new internet to streamline the federal bureaucracy as part of the “Reinventing Government” push
U.S. conservatives have looked to Hungary's Viktor Orbán as an inspiration for a right-wing America, and the prime minister has become a close ally of President Donald Trump
President Donald Trump has just started his second term, the last one permitted under the U.S. Constitution
Democrats are fighting to energize their party’s growing resistance to President Trump and his chief lieutenant, Elon Musk
Just a day before a deadly midair collision at Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D
Donald Trump's effort to freeze trillions of dollars in federal grants is the most provocative of his many attempts to expand his power in the first days of his presidency
President Donald Trump’s second inaugural address sounded like his first, with a sweeping indictment of the country he inherits and grand promises to fix its problems
New Hampshire’s top election official says he will not invoke an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to block former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state that will hold the first Republican presidential primary next year
In North Carolina and Wisconsin, Republicans are trying to seize power over elections and redistricting
The Colorado judge overseeing the lawsuit attempting to bar former President Donald Trump from The White House using a rare constitutional clause has issued an order prohibiting threats and intimidation regarding the case
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are arguing that attempts to kick him off the presidential ballot under a rarely used constitutional clause for engaging in “insurrection” are improper attempts to interfere with his freedom of speech
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' aggressive start in the second Republican presidential debate was among its key moments
A liberal group has filed a lawsuit in Michigan seeking to disqualify former president Donald Trump from the White House under a rarely-used clause in the U.S. Constitution
Over the past two weeks, Donald Trump said shoplifters should be immediately shot, suggested that America’s top general be executed and mocked a political opponent’s husband who was beaten with a hammer
Dysfunction within the Republican Party isn’t limited to the leadership chaos in the House of Representatives playing out in the nation’s capital
A Colorado judge has rejected an attempt by former President Donald Trump to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to keep him off the state ballot
The new speaker of the U.S. House had a key role in trying to overturn Joe Biden's 2020 presidential election win
Lawyers for a group of Colorado voters are focusing on the January 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol and former President Donald Trump’s words and actions in a hearing that could determine whether the Constitution’s insurrection clause bars Trump from running again for the White House
A professor who is an expert in national security has testified that then-President Donald Trump could have mobilized the National Guard and federal law enforcement to protect the U.S. Capitol once violence broke out on Jan 6, 2021
A Colorado judge has denied a motion by Donald Trump’s attorneys to dismiss a case challenging his eligibility to run for president because of the “insurrection” clause of the 14th Amendment
With Trump's zigzag actions on trade, March came in like a lion and won't be going out like a lamb
Russian captain of a cargo vessel involved in North Sea collision appears in UK court
China to crack down on stock market fake news as AI spurs misinformation, says state media
Russian captain involved in US tanker crash appears in UK court
EU countries draft plan to soften gas storage targets, document shows
Shohei Ohtani hits long HR in return to Japan against Yomiuri Giants
One year after interpreter's scandal, Shohei Ohtani enters the Tokyo Series with newfound maturity
Dodgers' Betts dealing with illness in Japan, Roberts hopeful he'll be ready for opening day
