New Orleans mayor pleads not guilty to corruption charges

New Orleans' first female mayor is accused of using taxpayer dollars to travel and dine with her bodyguard, then lying to investigators to hide their romantic affair.

Charlie Kirk to receive posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Donald Trump will award Charlie Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor.  

Charlie Kirk assassination latest in string of US political violence

Charlie Kirk, the conservative firebrand and founder of Turning Point USA, died after being shot while speaking at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, according to President Donald Trump.

Charlie Kirk shooting: What we know about the suspected gunman

FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed that the suspected gunman was released from custody after an interrogation by law enforcement.

Charlie Kirk shot in Utah: Politicians react to conservative activist's death

Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event in Utah. Politicians from across the aisle called the shooting a "vile" and "disgusting" attack that has "no place in America."

What is Turning Point USA? Charlie Kirk's nonprofit

The conservative nonprofit organization’s mission revolves around being a vast network for young people nationwide.

Fired CDC director Susan Monarez to testify before Senate

The recently fired director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is set to testify before the U.S. Senate next week.

Jason Esteves resigns Senate seat to run for Georgia governor

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jason Esteves resigned his Georgia Senate seat Wednesday as he launches his campaign for governor in 2026.

Latest 'MAHA' childhood disease report 'lacks details,' critics say

A new 20-page “MAHA” report prioritizes investigations into vaccine injuries, chemical exposure, prescription drugs and other factors as drivers for chronic childhood disease.

Judge blocks Trump from firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook

President Donald Trump attempted to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud.

Who is James Walkinshaw? Meet VA's newest House representative

Democrat James Walkinshaw has won a special election to represent Virginia's 11th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, besting Republican Stewart Whitson, an Army veteran and former FBI agent.

Fatal Ukrainian refugee stabbing fuels debate on crime in US cities

Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death on a Charlotte, N.C. light rail train last month, an unprovoked attack that President Trump appears to be using to further exemplify the "need" for federal troops to be deployed in other large cities, like in D.C.

Supreme Court lifts restrictions on LA immigration stops

The Supreme Court granted a Justice Department request, pausing a federal judge's order that had temporarily prevented agents from stopping people based solely on factors like race, ethnicity, or language.