Politics

Amid recent national security concerns, state legislators are moving to put restrictions on Chinese land ownership in the United States.

State legislators propose bans on Chinese land ownership in the US

Former President Trump's lawyer Ty Cobb says Trump's narcissism could land him in jail if a gag order is reinstated by the DC Appeals Court.

Trump’s schedule filling up with trials, 2024 election campaign

House Oversight investigators determined then-Vice President Biden used a pseudonym for certain emails, and now they want to read them.

Biden emails with ‘Robert L. Peters’ pseudonym being probed by House GOP

A U.S. lawmaker said Chinese hackers obtained all of his incoming and outgoing emails for an entire month.

US lawmaker hacked by Chinese points to his criticism of CCP, support for Taiwan

X , the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is making its own preparations ahead of the election cycle.

X expands team that polices misinformation ahead of 2024 election

The Denver judge denied Donald Trump's motion to end the case in his favor, ensuring that the case will continue.

Trump lawyers seek 2026 start for federal trial over 2020 election

Dershowitz says the special counsel investigating Hunter Biden was appointed illegally because he already worked for the government.

Dershowitz: Special counsel investigating Hunter Biden was appointed illegally

Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin shares some of the blame for the hold on more than 300 military nominees.

Sec Def was warned Pentagon abortion policy would have ‘severe consequences’

An FBI agent told Congress that FBI headquarters let the Secret Service know agents were coming to Hunter Biden's house to interview him.

FBI agent: FBI HQ tipped off Secret Service about Hunter Biden interview

Three judges on the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans backed some limits on the abortion pill Mifepristone.

Appeals court backs abortion pill limits, setting up SCOTUS case

The Army, Marines and Navy are all without official leadership for the first time in history because the nominations process is on hold.

3 military services without confirmed chiefs amid senator standoff

A federal appeals court ruled that the District of Columbia unevenly enforced its defacement ordinances against pro-life groups.

Court rules DC discriminated against pro-life groups while favoring BLM

A law that took effect in July allows a commission to investigate allegations of misconduct against Georgia DAs and remove them under certain conditions.

Georgia law allows for removal of DAs like the one who indicted Trump

An attorney with 40 years of criminal defense experience said Trump's legal team will prevail in getting the Georgia case moved to federal court.

Top RICO lawyer: Trump’s Georgia trial will move to federal court. Here’s why.

Former President Donald Trump would have to spend five years in prison before becoming eligible for a pardon if convicted on Georgia charges.

What makes Georgia’s indictment against Trump different from the others?

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis announced an indictment that included 41 charges and named former President Trump.

Here are the charges Trump, others face in Georgia indictment

Former President Donald trump was charged with racketeering as part of his fourth indictment, and a judge sides with activists in Montana.

Trump faces fourth indictment: The Rundown Aug. 15, 2023

Police conducted an extensive raid on a local newspaper’s office and the publisher’s home in central Kansas.

News media unite after Kansas newspaper raid, police say to wait for the full story

Lawyers for Hunter Biden said prosecutors have reneged on the plea deal that would've resolved tax and firearms charges Hunter was facing.

Prosecutors withdraw Hunter Biden plea deal; case may go to trial

Republicans asked Attorney General Garland to let attorney David Weiss testify about Hunter Biden. That won't happen now that he's special counsel.

GOP wanted David Weiss to testify on Hunter Biden, but now he’s special counsel

The IRS faces new scrutiny after a government watchdog found the agency lost millions of tax records containing sensitive information. Those tax records come from two different agency storage facilities in California and Utah and involve both business and individual tax records reportedly from the fiscal year 2010.

Watchdog: IRS lost millions of sensitive tax records

Special counsel Robert Hur has requested an interview with President Biden concerning his classified documents case, a report says.

Special counsel requests interview with Biden on classified documents: Report

An encouraging step takes place in a plan to get detained Americans home from Iran.

Detained Americans on house arrest in planned Iran prisoner swap: The Rundown Aug. 11, 2023

Environmental, social and corporate governance is a political hot potato and it's losing steam. Here are 5 blows to ESG in Five For Friday.

S&P drops ratings after Musk complains. Here are 5 recent blows to ESG.