A federal judge on Monday ordered a 24-hour stop to tree cutting at East Potomac golf course in Washington, according to The Guardian. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes issued the pause while she considers an emergency request from plaintiffs w
Republican Sen. Darline Graham and Democratic nominee Annie Andrews clashed over the Iran war, gas prices, Social Security and artificial intelligence data centers in a Sunday night debate in Columbia, South Carolina. The two women are comp
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he intends to remain the top House Republican even if the party loses its majority in November, according to an interview with CBS News. He also insisted he expects Republicans to keep control of the chamber.
Federal agents searched the Washington-area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., early Monday as part of an ongoing criminal investigation, a Department of Justice spokesperson said. Sources told ABC News and Fox News that the probe relates to
American-born economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel memorial prize in economics on Monday for research that shaped the models central banks and governments use to respond to economic shocks, such as energy crises and
A federal judge in New York ordered the Trump administration Sunday night to cancel any remaining television ads that were paid for with taxpayer money and promote President Donald Trump's political message. The ruling came even though the
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, after a string of reports alleging improper and possibly illegal conduct, according to a senior U.S. officia
Six U.S. senators from both parties are demanding that President Donald Trump's administration abandon a plan to buy diesel from Russia, arguing it violates federal law and would help finance Moscow's war in Ukraine. Energy experts quoted b
Candy and chewing gum cost 8.1% more than a year ago, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, but Americans still plan to spend heavily on Halloween. The National Retail Federation (NRF) projects total spending of $13.5 billion this se
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an immediate "energy ceasefire," meaning both sides would stop attacking each other's energy facilities. The claim is tied directly to fuel costs. Trump has argu
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Russia alone bears responsibility for the war. He offered to stop striking Russian oil refineries if Moscow stops hitting Ukraine's energy grid, according to ABC News. The offer follo
President Donald Trump on Saturday named Katie Bailey to lead the White House Office of Legislative Affairs, putting her in charge of the administration's relationship with Congress, NBC News reported. Bailey currently serves as the office'