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Out Rep. Santos, Facing Criminal Charges, Seeks to Keep Bond Cosigners Secret
Rep. George Santos wants to protect family members by asking the courts to keep his bond cosigners secret as he fights criminal charges. News media outlets have challenged the sealing of records.
Indictment: Donald Trump Showed Off, Refused to Return Classified Documents
Donald Trump improperly stored sensitive documents on nuclear capabilities and cavalierly showed off a Pentagon "plan of attack" and classified map, a felony indictment says.
Trump Charged over Classified Documents in 1st Federal Indictment of an Ex-president
Donald Trump said he was indicted for mishandling classified documents, which makes him the first former president to face criminal charges by the federal government that he once oversaw.
Congressman Honors 'RuPaul's Drag Race' on the House Floor
Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., delivered an ode to RuPaul and celebrated "RuPaul's Drag Race" for uplifting queer artists.
Former Vice President Pence Files Paperwork Launching 2024 Presidential Bid in Challenge to Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence filed paperwork on Monday declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a challenge to his former boss, Donald Trump.
Antonio Moreno — Ex-Adult Male Star — Elected Mayor of Spanish Town
Antonio Moreno (aka retired adult male star Hector de Silva) was elected mayor of the small Spanish town where he lives with his partner.
Reports: Prosecutors Have Recording of Trump Discussing Holding onto Classified Doc After Leaving Office
Amazon agreed to pay a $25 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations it violated a child privacy law and deceived parents by keeping for years kids' voice and location data.
Trump Returns to Campaign Trail in Iowa, DeSantis Makes Case in New Hampshire
Donald Trump returns to the campaign trail as his chief rival for the GOP presidential nomination is undertaking his first swing through early voting states as an official candidate.
DeSantis Looks to Connect with Voters During 1st Full Day of Campaigning in Iowa
Ron DeSantis begins his first full day of presidential campaigning on Wednesday with a four-stop blitz through Iowa, trying to prioritize personally connecting with voters.
Ted Cruz Shows Compassion over Uganda's 'Kill the Gays' Law and Trolls Attack
Uganda's new anti-LGBTQ+ law — which punishes some same-sex activity with death — is so repugnant even Ted Cruz came out against it. But some on the right attacked Cruz for his display of compassion.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's Impeachment Fight isn't Finished Yet
The Texas Legislature already made one historic move with its impeachment of Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Another one is coming.
DeSantis Kicks Off Presidential Campaign in Iowa as he Steps Up Criticism of Trump
Ron DeSantis plans to kick off his presidential campaign in Iowa on Tuesday, the start of a busy week that will take him to 12 cities in three states.
Watch: Rep. Glenn Grothman Slams Biden for Not Nominating Enough Straight White Men
Republican Rep. Glenn Grothman of Wisconsin apparently has a problem with the Biden administration's efforts to diversity the federal judiciary.
Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Lindsey Graham Over Ukraine Comments
Russia's Interior Ministry on Monday issued an arrest warrant for U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham following his comments related to the fighting in Ukraine.
Diverse Republican Presidential Primary Field Sees An Opening in 2024 with Voters of Color
Race has emerged as a central issue — and a delicate one — in the 2024 presidential contest as the GOP's primary field so far features four candidates of color, making it among the most racially diverse ever.
What's on DeSantis' Agenda? A Look at the Laws He Passed as Florida Governor, from Abortion to Guns
From the death penalty to gender identity to abortion, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has cemented himself as a conservative standard-bearer in the lead-up to his 2024 presidential announcement.
Why Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's Impeachment Fight Isn't Finished Yet
The Texas Legislature already made one historic move with its impeachment of Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Another one is coming.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Launches Presidential Campaign to Challenge Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday, stepping into a crowded Republican primary contest that will test both his national appeal as an outspoken cultural conservative and the GOP's willingness to move on from Trump.
Texas Taking Steps to Pass Its Own "Don't Say Gay" Bill
Senate Bill 890 will nearly ban any discussion of sexual orientation or gender identity in school classrooms from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, mirroring Florida's law passed in March 2022.
Dragphobic Marjorie Taylor Greene Strikes Back After Pics of BF in Drag Drop on Social Media
Dragphobic Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene struck back at critics after video surfaced of her current boyfriend in drag.