President Joe Biden’s apparent agreement to unfreeze more than $6 billion of Iran's funds in exchange for six American hostages could inspire more “kidnappings and shakedowns,” according to a senior House Democrat.
Leading House Republicans investigating President Joe Biden and his family greeted Attorney General Merrick Garland appointing U.S. Attorney David Weiss as special counsel in the Hunter Biden matter with skepticism.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced plans to rebuild the city's Long Island Bridge and build a facility to combat homelessness, addiction, and mental health.
Some Wisconsin parents have pulled their daughters from their school sports team over safety concerns that a transgender student would participate alongside them and share their changing areas.
Several states are wrapping up the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, for August, sending out remaining payments over the course of next week.
Former Vice President Mike Pence confirmed Thursday that he will sign a pledge to support the eventual Republican nominee for president in 2024, in order to appear in the first GOP debate on Aug. 23.
Former President Donald Trump reacted to the surprise Friday news that Attorney General Merrick Garland had appointed U.S. Attorney David Weiss as special counsel in the investigation into Hunter Biden by slamming President Joe Biden and the Department of Justice.
The appointment of special counsels has become a routine procedure for the Justice Department in recent months as several investigations into high-profile politicians and figures related to everything from classified documents to foreign business dealings continue to play out.
