The Justice Department has opened an investigation into former House representative Eric Swalwell, a Democrat who had also been running for California governor, over allegations of sexual misconduct, according to a source familiar with the matter. The nature of the department’s investigation into Swalwell is not immediately clear, but it comes as five women have […]

The Department of Agriculture is opening a new Office of Seafood as part of an effort from the Trump administration to make the U.S. seafood industry more competitive on a global scale. “With the launch of the USDA Office of Seafood, we are honoring decades of hard work on the water and opening the door […]

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is still working to try to secure enough votes to advance an extension of a government surveillance program opposed by several GOP members. A scheduled afternoon procedural vote on reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act has been delayed as GOP leaders continue negotiations with the Republican holdouts.  […]

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer involved in the Minnesota immigration crackdown was charged with two counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, state prosecutors announced on Thursday. The officer, Gregory Donnell Morgan, allegedly pointed a gun at the heads of two civilians in a vehicle. Morgan was charged with one count for each […]