Republican Senate candidate John James on Tuesday conceded his race to Democratic Sen. Gary Peters, saying that while he still had questions about the voting,…
Lisa Montgomery has new execution date scheduled by Justice Department
The Justice Department on Monday night rescheduled the execution date for the only female on federal death row after a judge postponed her death because…
John Brennan takes anti-Trump victory lap: ‘I leave his fate to our judicial system’
President Barack Obama’s CIA director crowed on Twitter about President Trump’s apparent electoral defeat and hinted that the former tycoon might be in legal jeopardy.…
Joe Biden Cabinet: Anthony Blinken, Janet Yellen, John Kerry tapped for plum posts
Brushing aside the White House’s drive to sow questions about the race, presumed President-Elect Joseph R. Biden moved quickly to fill a number of top…
Dianne Feinstein out as Judiciary Committee top Democrat
Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California announced Monday that she will no longer be the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee when the new Congress…
Report: Mobile fingerprinting a core tool in US deportations
BOSTON (AP) – A mobile fingerprinting app U.S. immigration agents use to run remote ID checks in the field has become a core tool in…
Bryan Steil, Wisconsin Republican, tests positive from coronavirus
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Rep. Bryan Steil tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, according to a statement from the Republican lawmaker, who represents Wisconsin’s 1st congressional…
Trump election challenge tougher after Pennsylvania dismissal
President Trump’s legal team is preparing appeals and new lawsuits for Monday, not letting a string of courtroom losses end its quest to overturn the…
Ron Klain warns Trump will mismanage vaccine distribution
Presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden’s team on Sunday warned that President Trump will mismanage the distribution of vaccines the same way he botched getting coronavirus…
Joe Bundrant says environmental legislation threatens fishing in Akutan, Alaska
There isn’t a hospital in Akutan, Alaska. Nor are there office buildings, parks, or scores of grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants and the like. What Akutan…