HOUSTON — A federal appeals court ruled Friday that a lower court was wrong to bar the Trump administration from taking $3.6 billion from military…
Elliott Broidy, Abbe Lowell, Sanford Diller, Hugh Baras involved in alleged bribe-pardon bid: Report
It wasn’t Rudy Giuliani, Michael Flynn or Roger Stone. The heavily redacted court documents about a bribery-for-presidential-pardon investigation, which were released earlier this week, did…
Team Biden takes heat over Michelle Lujan Grisham leaks
Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus have made a fresh push for President-elect Joe Biden to nominate New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham as health…
Trump veto threat doesn’t stall Defense Authorization Act
Two big streaks are on the line as Congress debates a massive defense policy bill in the final days of its lame-duck session. Lawmakers have…
Alabama man convicted of delivering drugs in government car
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – An Alabama county government worker has been found guilty in federal court of delivering nearly 2 pounds (1 kilogram) of methamphetamine…
Stacey Abrams’ 2018 loss was ‘springboard’ for Joe Biden, Democrats
The biggest thing Stacey Abrams could have done to help presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden win the 2020 election was to fall short in her…
Search persists for parents of 628 kids separated at border
SAN DIEGO (AP) – A court-appointed committee has yet to find the parents of 628 children separated at the border early in the Trump administration,…
Donald Trump sues Wisconsin Election Commission
President Trump filed a lawsuit in Wisconsin on Wednesday against the state’s election commission and mayors of five cities, asking the court to send the…
Rita Hart, Iowa Democrat, asks Nancy Pelosi, House Democrats to overturn her loss
An Iowa Democrat who lost her election bid by six votes said Wednesday she will ask Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the House to overturn the…
Russia waits — warily — for Joe Biden to chart course on relations
There may be more head-scratching in the Kremlin than anywhere else in the world right now as Russian leaders try to get used to the…