The United Nations is sounding the alarm over what its leadership claims is a looming financial catastrophe, warning that the global body could face an “imminent financial collapse” unless member nations either pay what they owe or radically change how the organization manages money. In a letter sent to all

President Donald J. Trump has filed a sweeping $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, accusing the agency of unlawfully leaking his private tax returns in what his legal team describes as a politically motivated and unprecedented violation of federal privacy laws. The lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court,

Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell is claiming that dozens of men allegedly tied to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation quietly avoided scrutiny through secret legal deals, according to new court filings submitted as part of her ongoing effort to overturn her conviction. In a handwritten motion filed in December

At least six of the 10 people found dead outdoors during New York City’s brutal arctic deep freeze this week were homeless, according to Mayor Zohran Mamdani, igniting sharp criticism over the city’s handling of public safety and homelessness during life-threatening weather. The fatalities, reported across four

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced Friday that the state has launched a sweeping constitutional challenge against the federal government, filing suit to end the practice of counting illegal aliens in the U.S. Census and to force a recount of the 2020 Census and the resulting 2021 congressional apportionment.

Virginia residents are reporting eye-popping increases in their electricity bills just weeks into Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s administration, sparking outrage from consumers who say monthly costs have suddenly become unaffordable. One Virginia woman shared her frustration in a video circulating online, saying her most recent power bill was

The U.S. Senate moved Friday to avert prolonged fiscal paralysis by passing an amended spending package that temporarily strips full-year funding for the Department of Homeland Security and replaces it with a two-week stopgap, giving lawmakers additional time to battle over immigration enforcement and border security policy.

Federal authorities announced Friday that nearly 50 members and associates of the violent Latin Kings street gang have been arrested in a coordinated, multistate law-enforcement sweep aimed at dismantling organized criminal networks fueling drugs, guns, and violence nationwide. The crackdown, known as “Operation Broken Crown,” was carried out over

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham signaled Friday that he was willing to grind the Senate to a halt—even at the risk of a partial government shutdown—over what he views as a betrayal by House leadership and a procedural end-run around Republican priorities, despite the funding package being backed

Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz announced this week that he will permanently step away from electoral politics once his current term concludes, bringing an end to a career that spanned Congress, the governor’s office, and a failed national ticket. Walz, who served as the Democratic Party’s vice presidential