Sullivan & Cromwell, one of the most prestigious law firms in the world, has developed a mutually beneficial relationship with President Donald Trump -- rankling some of the firm's top talent in the process. read more
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been ordered to temporarily stop conducting vehicle stops in the wake of two deadly shootings ... read more
CNN has reported that 24 hours after proposing it, US President Donald Trump drops his demand for a 20% toll for cargo going through the Strait of Hormuz. read more
Martha Lillard had just turned 5 when she was diagnosed with polio and depended on an iron lung to live. read more
The Honorable USDJ Timothy Kelly granted the Justice Department's motion to dismiss the case with prejudice against Proud Boy members Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl, and Dominic Pezzola, after a federal appeals court had already vacated their convictions.
The provenance for all of the Jan 6 case dismissalsread more
Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump have quietly raked in billions as the Pentagon has invested in new defense technology, according to a new Washington Post investigation published Monday. read more
The sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina, will be appointed finish his term. read more
The Trump administration has already cut worker protections for 8,000 career federal civil servants. The White House has now tasked agencies to increase that number; those employees could then be fired at will without recourse as well. read more
China has successfully landed a reusable rocket for the first time in a major breakthrough for the country's space programme, according to state media. read more
U.S. President Donald Trump said that the American military stood ready to "completely decimate and destroy all areas of Iran" in response to threats to his life. read more
New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez is demanding immediate access to files requested by his office several months ago and suggested the Justice Department is now withholding those records despite what he called "verbal assurances" from the federal government. read more
The Trump administration hit four New York Times journalists with subpoenas on Friday, after the outlet published a story outlining risks involving President Trump's Qatar-gifted Air Force One plane ... read more
Trump's Department of Justice is appointing Robert Levy, a senior attorney at Exxon Mobil, to lead the DOJ's newly-renamed Energy and Natural Resources Division. read more
The US said it launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran after Tehran struck a ship passing through the Strait of Hormuz. read more
Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA) was detained by Israeli settlers armed with US-made rifles during a West Bank visit this week. "We were at a village that Israeli settlers had destroyed, they had destroyed the school, they had destroyed that village, and we were just looking at it," he reported. read more
Crime rates, air quality, healthcare access, worker protections, and civil rights laws are among factors that can hurt a state in quality of life rankings. read more