House Ethics panel confirms misconduct investigation against Rep. Chuck Edwards
Lawmakers are investigating whether the North Carolina Republican “may have created or fostered a hostile work environment” or “engaged in sexual harassment.”
Trump insists U.S.-China relations are in a good place as he wraps up Beijing trip
But Trump’s rosy outlook on the U.S.-China relationship collides with some difficult truths about the thorniest issues between the two superpowers.
CIA director meets with top Cuban officials amid threats of U.S. intervention
The meeting comes amid heightened tensions between the two countries and U.S. sanctions that have further strained the struggling Cuban economy.
‘The East Wing ballroom all over again’: Democrats have questions about Trump’s new arch — and Burgum’s potential perjury
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum testified Wednesday to Congress that there was no final action on a new Trump arch. On Thursday, there was evidence that things had moved beyond a “discussion” phase.
In pursuit of a Jim Crow gerrymander, Georgia’s governor calls another special session
Gov. Brian Kemp called for a redistricting session — Georgia’s third in five years — in an effort to draw more Republican-friendly districts ahead of the 2028 elections.
In dissent, Thomas says mifepristone makers are part of ‘criminal enterprise’
The drug’s manufacturers brought emergency appeals against what they called an “unprecedented” lower court order in Louisiana’s favor.
Netanyahu threatens lawsuit over New York Times column on Israeli rape allegations
The opinion writer Nicholas Kristof cited what he called “a pattern of widespread Israeli sexual violence against men, women and even children.”
Trump’s Border Patrol chief Mike Banks resigns abruptly
Mike Banks stepped down weeks after misconduct allegations came to light. He is the latest in a string of President Donald Trump’s top immigration officials to resign amid controversy.
Trump DOJ takes victory lap after sentencing of white supremacist caught under Biden
A 22-year-old, who called himself “commander butcher” and plotted attacks on various minority groups nationwide, pleaded guilty and got 15 years in prison.
