Vought pushes for scrutiny of NIH grants in Oval Office clash
Senior administration officials argued in the Oval Office on Friday over whether the National Institutes of Health was continuing to...
Appeals court says Trump administration’s third-country deportation policy is unlawful
The Trump administration’s policy on deporting immigrants to third countries is unlawful, a federal appeals court ruled Friday, a decision...
More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly
More American service members have died in the Middle East during the ongoing Iran war than the Pentagon has disclosed...
A Converse sneaker ad provokes horror and backlash
The photo showed a figure in white carrying a pair of sneakers. But it looked an awful lot like a...
Immigrants using food stamps or Medicaid can now be denied green cards
Immigrants applying to live permanently in the United States can be rejected if they receive public benefits, beginning this week....
These midterm polls caught our attention this week. They’re good for Democrats.
As the midterm elections grow closer, multiple polls this week brought good news for Democrats. Political strategists and pollsters say...
California governor signs order pushing for an AI ‘kill switch’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed an executive order Friday that he said would “dramatically accelerate” artificial intelligence safety measures,...
Minute by minute, secret FBI videos showcase Trayon White Sr.’s path to bribery charge
On a summer day two years ago, D.C. Council member Trayon White Sr. (D-Ward 8) climbed into a businessman’s car...
Montgomery County police chief resigns after investigation into Vegas trip
The police chief of Maryland’s most populous county resigned Friday after an investigation found he was “not truthful” when questioned...
What happened under the Trump administration this week
Here’s what happened under the Trump administration this week that you may have missed. Get The 5-Minute Fix in your...
Hundreds rally outside shuttered Kennedy Center, chanting ‘Hands off!’
Hundreds of supporters of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts gathered Friday as the sun set over...
NAACP files lawsuit seeking to bar federal agents from polling places
The NAACP and other civil rights groups sued the Trump administration Friday to prevent officials from sending federal agents to...
Vance campaigns in deep-red territory, highlighting risks for GOP
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — The strength of a potential JD Vance presidential campaign launch will be determined, in part, by...
The nativist provocateur who keeps pushing the Texas GOP further right
As a final-minute touchdown sealed the Longhorns’ comeback against Ohio State, the student section at the University of Texas at...
Spanberger takes unusual step to limit data centers — up to a point
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) announced a set of policies Friday aimed at controlling the rampant development of data centers,...
