Alabama jailers created deadly conditions to manipulate local officials for money, plea says
Plea documents in the case against a former Alabama jailer charged in the death of an inmate says officers intentionally kept ...
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USAID signs removed, employees placed on leave
U.S. officials took down the signs outside USAID. It’s part of the Trump administration’s push to shrink the size of the ...
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Senate confirms Trump ally Rusell Vought as White House budget director
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the zealous expansion of President Donald Trump's power into ...
Maddow Blog | Reagan-appointed judge slams Trump’s approach to the rule of law
"The rule of law is, according to him, something to navigate around or simply ignore," a Reagan-appointed judge said in ...
Kash Patel had a roster of foreign clients. Their interests could clash with FBI he hopes to lead
Patel, 44, was not in Trump’s orbit when the Repubican was first elected to the White House. He had toiled as a public defender and Justice Department counterterrorism prosecutor before catching on ...
Maura Healey plans to run for re-election as Massachusetts governor: "Really proud of the record so far"
Gov. Maura Healey said in a radio interview that she's planning to run for a second term​ as governor of Massachusetts.
Republicans eye dueling budget votes next week as Mike Johnson faces pressure to act
A new analysis found that Trump's tax agenda could add at least $5 trillion to the national debt, with Republicans facing ...
Why conservative American evangelicals are among Israel’s strongest supporters
One of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s first meetings in the United States this week was with conservative ...
Trump backs off contesting Tennessee ban on youth transgender care at Supreme Court
President Donald Trump's administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday that Tennessee's Republican-backed ban on ...
You won’t believe the Trump-fueled chaos that just erupted among N.J. Republican gov candidates
The Republicans running for governor — from left: Radio host Bill Spadea, former state Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, former ...
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Trump May Not Want to Share Power With His Own Party’s Congress
Trump himself has been firing off executive orders at a record pace (he had signed 54 as of February 6; only Harry Truman signed that many in the first 100 days of an administration). His Office of ...
More GOP-led states seek to follow Trump’s lead in defining male and female
Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued an executive order to impose definitions for male and female, and he is backing Kauth’s bill. The measure also would restrict transgender people’s use of ...