Police said they arrested a man with an AR-15 and ammunition who threatened to carry out a shooting at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. On Monday, police announced they had arrested Billy Cagle, 49, after a tip from his family that he threatened to go to the world’s busiest airport and “shoot it up.” Cagle was […]

Former FBI Director James Comey asked a federal judge on Monday to throw out his criminal case, arguing that his indictment was illegally motivated by President Donald Trump’s public demands for revenge and carried out by a prosecutor who was never lawfully appointed. In a 51-page motion to dismiss, Comey’s lawyers said a Sept. 20 […]

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said Monday that it was time for House Republicans to reconvene and pass a new “clean” short-term funding bill amid the lack of progress toward ending the government shutdown. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has kept his members out of session since passing a stopgap measure in September to fund […]

Construction crews tore down the outside wall of the East Wing of the White House on Monday to build President Donald Trump’s desired ballroom. Trump announced one of his most ambitious construction projects of his second term in late July — a 90,000-square-foot ballroom, slated to cost roughly $200 million, though none of it will come […]