Politics

Texas' Operation Lone Star projects a $20 billion, 30-year plan to secure the border, with only minor progress thus far.

Operation Lone Star: Texas’ $11 billion border security challenge

Tractor Supply Co. faces controversy after recent decisions regarding its DEI initiatives sparked strong reactions politically.

Tractor Supply ends DEI initiatives amid conservative pressure, faces new boycott

Judge delays Trump's sentencing; Supreme Court grants partial immunity, potentially impacting New York criminal case and other indictments.

Judge delays sentencing in Trump’s NY criminal case to September

President Joe Biden and his team are looking to reassure supporters he's the right nominee for 2024 as some Democrats call for him to bow out.

Biden looks to solidify support from Democrats after debate

Newly released grand jury transcripts reveal prosecutors knew of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual crimes against teen girls before lenient plea deal.

Grand jury transcripts reveal prosecutors’ knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes

Democrats are renewing their call to increase the number of Supreme Court justices in the wake of its decision on presidential immunity.

Democrats call to expand Supreme Court after Trump immunity decision

China expands electronic spying stations in Cuba, enhancing surveillance capabilities near U.S. military bases and communication networks.

Photos show China expanding spy stations in Cuba, 1 near US naval base

Manhattan prosecutors said that they will not oppose a delay to Trump's sentencing following his defense team's request to file a motion to have the former president's conviction overturned.

DA agrees to delay Trump sentencing after Supreme Court immunity ruling

New polling also shows over 70% of Americans believe Democrats have a better chance at winning with someone other than Joe Biden.

Nearly 30% of Americans still undecided after CNN debate

Recent economic indicators have shown a mixed picture; some are predicting a recession, others say the U.S. is far from entering a recession.

Economist predicts stocks to fall 30%. Are recession fears back?

President Joe Biden has canceled nine trips following his withdrawal from the presidential race on Sunday, July 21.

Poll: Most voters say Biden shouldn’t run, question mental ability

Over 100 victims of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel sue Iran, Syria and North Korea for $4 billion, alleging support for the attack.

US victims sue Iran, Syria, North Korea over Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack

Steve Bannon, a former Trump adviser, begins four-month prison term for defying a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6 investigation.

Steve Bannon begins 4-month prison sentence for contempt of Congress

After the Supreme Court's immunity ruling, President Biden issued a warning and former President Trump looks to overturn his conviction.

Biden issues warning after immunity ruling as Trump looks to overturn conviction

The justices ruled that the lower courts had failed to conduct a proper analysis of the First Amendment challenges to the laws.

SCOTUS sends Texas, Florida social media laws back to lower courts

As of July 1, a California law requires credit card networks to give banks a code to track purchases at gun stores.

Credit card companies face competing state laws over gun store code

The Supreme Court ruled presidents have immunity from their official acts but none for unofficial acts. Trump's cases return to lower courts.

Supreme Court immunity ruling sends most of Trump case back to lower courts

Starting July 9, migrant families sheltering at Boston’s Logan International Airport will no longer be allowed to sleep there.

Mass. moving migrants out of Logan Airport, gov’t says state is out of room

Biden's debate performance sparks discussions about his candidacy as family and advisors support his run, while some criticize his campaign.

Biden’s future as candidate being discussed after debate performance

The Supreme Court will decide today whether former President Donald Trump has immunity for his role in the Jan. 6 riots.

Supreme Court to issue ruling on Trump’s immunity claim

RFK Jr. hosted his own event Thursday night where he answered the same questions Trump and Biden were asked on CNN.

After Trump-Biden debate debacle, what happens to RFK Jr.?

Former President Trump's remark about "Black jobs" during the presidential debate has drawn criticism and sparked a new debate.

Trump reference to ‘Black jobs’ sparks new debate about immigration

Border agents in the Northeast have apprehended an unprecedented number of undocumented immigrants in fiscal year 2024.

Border agents in Northeast arrest record number of undocumented immigrants

The Supreme Court gave Western states the green light Friday, June 28, to ban homeless encampments on sidewalks and public spaces. It’s one of the most significant homelessness decisions in decades. The ruling in Grants Pass v. Johnson overturns a Ninth Circuit decision blocking cities from enforcing penalties on the homeless.

Supreme Court clears path for homeless bans in western states