Two members of the U.S. Supreme Court issued a clear message to lower courts this summer: federal judges are not free to ignore rulings handed down by the nation’s highest court—especially in cases involving policies from the administration of President Donald J. Trump. Justices Neil Gorsuch and

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives dealt a setback to a bipartisan aviation safety proposal this week, rejecting the ROTOR Act and throwing the bill’s future into doubt despite significant support across party lines. Lawmakers voted 264 to 133 in favor of the measure—short of the two-thirds majority required

President Donald J. Trump spoke by phone Monday with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the growing conflict involving Iran as well as ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. According to the Kremlin, the conversation marked the first publicly known call between the two leaders since

President Donald J. Trump reportedly turned to a group of donors at his Mar-a-Lago estate for their opinions on two prominent figures within his administration: Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. During the gathering at the president’s Florida resort, Trump posed a simple question to

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has abruptly canceled several upcoming appearances in California that were scheduled as part of her promotional tour for her memoir, 107 Days. The events—planned for Sacramento, San Diego, and Anaheim next month—have been officially called off. Harris, who was the Democratic nominee in

Federal prosecutors have brought serious charges against a Detroit judge, alleging a disturbing scheme that targeted some of the most vulnerable individuals in the justice system. Authorities say Andrea Bradley-Baskin has been charged in connection with an alleged conspiracy to steal money from legally incapacitated individuals in the Detroit area.

Donald J. Trump made it clear Monday that his administration will not move forward with additional legislation unless Congress first passes a key election integrity measure requiring proof of citizenship for voters. The president delivered the message while addressing House Republicans gathered for their annual retreat at his Florida golf

President Donald J. Trump ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to report immediately to the White House Situation Room as the administration monitored the economic consequences of the escalating conflict with Iran. Bessent, 63, had been speaking with Wilfred Frost for “The Master Investor Podcast” on Thursday from the Treasury Department’

Republican candidate Jeannie LaCroix secured victory Tuesday night in a closely watched special election for the Woodbridge District seat on the Prince William County Board of County Supervisors, defeating far-left Democratic nominee Muhammad Sufiyan “Sef” Casim in a race that exposed deep divisions within the local Democratic Party. LaCroix earned