Congress acted on youth crime in the nation’s capital on Tuesday, passing legislation to change how youth are prosecuted in the district. The effort is part of President Donald Trump’s attempt to crack down on crime in Washington. Two bills passed with at least some bipartisan support — the D.C. Crimes Act and the D.C. […]

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) dismissed her colleague Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R-SC) censure resolution against her as no more than a political move. Mace filed a resolution to censure Omar on Monday for comments she made about the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “Fun fact: Nancy Mace is trying to censure me over comments I never […]

Former Vice President Mike Pence joined George Mason University’s staff on Tuesday, the university announced. The prominent Republican will join the Northern Virginia college’s staff as a “distinguished professor of practice” at the university’s Schar School of Policy and Government. “It’s a privilege to join the Schar School as Professor of Practice,” Pence said in […]

The House Oversight Committee released a transcript from its first closed-door interview with former Attorney General Bill Barr in which he acknowledged the mishandling of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s detainment and pointed to other possible files. Barr, who twice served as attorney general and led the Justice Department during President Donald Trump’s first […]