More than a quarter of a million immigrants turned up at the U.S. border in May, with a growing percentage choosing to surrender to federal customs officials at ports of entry rather than crossing illegally, according to newly released government data.
Texas Republican state Sen. Angela Paxton, wife of embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton, will not recuse herself from her husband's impeachment trial connected to allegations of bribery and misappropriating funds.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) urged current and former Amazon workers to come forward as whistleblowers as he launched an investigation on Tuesday into longtime concerns from labor activists and employees over warehouse conditions.
Democrats are preparing for the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago and are expecting to draw thousands of visitors to an event that will require millions of dollars in expenditures.
Almost $1 billion from a federal law will be allocated toward upgrading federal buildings as part of the Biden administration’s latest attempt to address climate change.