Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) on Wednesday requested funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for widespread flooding in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Wisconsin Emergency Management said that damage in southeastern Wisconsin met the federal threshold to receive disaster relief. The Milwaukee area saw more than 14 inches of rainfall in under 24 hours last week, resulting […]

The Justice Department was met with skepticism from a federal judge this week during a multiday trial over the legality of President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles in June. The trial centered on whether the president’s deployment of troops to protect federal property and officials after unrest over immigration operations […]

D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro charged 37-year-old Sean Charles Dunn with felony assault on a law enforcement officer on Wednesday after he tossed a sandwich into an officer’s chest last Sunday. The sandwich-tossing came as President Donald Trump geared up to deploy law enforcement in the district. A video shows a man in a pink-collared shirt […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday gave an optimistic assessment of Friday’s Alaska summit with President Donald Trump, floating new strategic arms control agreements in the future. Putin praised Trump’s efforts to end the fighting in Ukraine, believing it was a good-faith effort for peace. Part of Friday’s talks will cover other areas of mutual […]