A man armed with a pistol and a knife was shot and killed by a security guard at a federal courthouse in Nashville on Thursday morning. The man has not been identified by police, but he was reportedly in his 40s and from out of state. He attempted to bypass a security checkpoint at the […]

A federal judge extended a temporary order barring the White House from revoking access to CNN, MS Now, and Politico on Thursday, as he considered arguments from both the media and the Trump administration over the legality of the White House ban on journalists from those three outlets. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, an appointee […]

Barack Obama was handed the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 for promising to change the world. Obama had been president for less than eight months. He had ended no major wars, negotiated no historic peace settlements, and delivered little beyond soaring rhetoric about international cooperation. None of that stopped the Norwegian Nobel Committee from awarding […]

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) cast doubt on the idea that the United States and Iran are nearing a deal, sharing insights on Thursday into a conversation he had with a Qatari diplomat during his trip to the Middle East. “The deal does not sound imminent, but the parameters are likely pretty skimpy,” Murphy said during […]