Sen. Mitch McConnell is continuing an intensive rehabilitation program after suffering a fall at his home in June, but doctors have not yet cleared the Kentucky Republican to return to the Senate. McConnell’s office released a medical update Monday following more than a month of public absence and online

Former CIA Director R. James Woolsey has died at the age of 84 following years of declining health that his wife attributed to the mysterious condition commonly known as Havana Syndrome. Woolsey died Tuesday after suffering a stroke at his Washington, D.C., home, according to his wife, Conchita Sarnoff

President Donald Trump is expanding his use of tariffs to pressure foreign governments into cracking down on goods produced through forced labor while strengthening protections for American workers. Under the new policy, imports from roughly 60 countries will face tariffs of either 10% or 12.5% beginning at 12:01

The FBI is investigating threats directed at public officials, potential witnesses and family members connected to the mysterious death of Mississippi teenager Nolan Wells. Wells, 18, disappeared July 4 after traveling with friends to Horn Island, a barrier island off Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. After a two-day search, a

Two key American allies reportedly carried out secret airstrikes inside Iran this month, marking a significant expansion of the regional campaign against Tehran’s military capabilities. Bahrain and Kuwait deployed fighter aircraft to attack Iranian missile and drone storage facilities and other military targets, according to people familiar with the

Thomas Goldstein, a prominent Washington attorney who argued more than 40 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, was handcuffed in a Maryland courtroom Friday after receiving a six-year federal prison sentence for tax evasion and financial fraud tied to a concealed high-stakes gambling addiction. Goldstein, 56, appeared

President Donald Trump is increasing economic and military pressure on Iran as his administration attempts to force Tehran into a lasting peace agreement and end its attacks on commercial vessels. Iranian forces have continued targeting ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important energy

California election officials are reviewing why nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots were rejected during the state’s June primary, with late postmarks responsible for the majority of disqualified votes. Data compiled by the California Secretary of State’s office shows that 148,241 mail ballots were rejected, representing 1.

President Donald Trump may be moving closer to identifying Vice President JD Vance as the Republican best positioned to carry the America First movement into the 2028 presidential election. Trump has repeatedly avoided publicly choosing between Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, praising both men as potential future presidents.