Category: Politics

Washington — President Biden on Monday vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal district judgeships, saying "hurried action" by the House left important questions unanswered about the life-tenured positions.The...

A powerful government panel on Monday failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase...

A retired Washington, D.C., police officer was convicted Monday of lying to authorities about leaking confidential information to the leader of the far-right Proud Boys.U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson convicted...

The House Ethics Committee has released its long-awaited report with the findings from its lengthy investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz regarding allegations of sexual misconduct, drug use and obstruction. You...

Washington — President Biden on Monday announced he had commuted the sentences of nearly all federal inmates on death row, with the exception of three who did not receive clemency.There...

Washington — The House Ethics Committee on Monday released its highly anticipated report on the findings of its investigation into former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz, detailing allegations of sexual misconduct, illicit drug...

Ice melt could cause spike in sea level: Study Greenland ice melt will raise sea levels by nearly a foot, study says 05:06 Greenland Prime Minister Múte Egede said the...

President Biden is granting clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences. Their sentences will be commuted to life in prison without the possibility of parole.The three...

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican who briefly stood to become President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be attorney general, was found by congressional ethics investigators to have paid numerous...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was hospitalized after being bucked off a horse he was riding on Sunday, according to a statement from his office.  Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on the...