CNN anchor Jake Tapper used his Thursday broadcast of The Lead to cast doubt on the White House’s explanation for visible bandages on the hands of President Donald J. Trump, fueling renewed media speculation about the President’s health despite clear statements from administration officials and Trump himself. The

President Donald J. Trump announced Thursday that he has granted a full pardon to former Colorado election clerk Tina Peters, denouncing her prosecution as a politically motivated attack by Democrats and praising her as a “patriot” targeted for questioning the integrity of the 2020 election. “Tina, a Gold Star Mother

The longtime executive director of Black Lives Matter Oklahoma is facing sweeping federal charges after prosecutors accused her of siphoning millions in charitable donations intended for bail funds and social justice initiatives to bankroll a lavish personal lifestyle. According to a newly unsealed federal indictment, a grand jury charged Tashella

Superstar rapper and singer Nicki Minaj set social media ablaze Thursday after publicly praising Vice President J.D. Vance, commending his debate prowess and playfully engaging with online speculation about his political trajectory. “Nothing brings me joy like the Vance memes & knowing he leaned into it like a boss,

The chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform issued a sharp warning Friday to former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, making clear they could face contempt of Congress if they continue to resist subpoenas demanding their sworn testimony regarding their associations with

Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s decision to launch a U.S. Senate campaign in Texas is already rattling Democrats on Capitol Hill, with several House members privately warning that her candidacy could damage the party’s broader electoral strategy in a state where margins matter and swing voters remain decisive. Crockett,

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s post-Congress future may take an unexpected turn—from Capitol Hill to daytime television. The Georgia Republican, who announced last month that she will resign from the U.S. House of Representatives, is now being discussed internally as a potential future host on ABC’s

Republican congressional candidate John Nagel is accusing Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., of being deeply entangled—politically and personally—in the massive $1 billion Feeding Our Future fraud scheme that unfolded largely within her Minneapolis-based congressional district. Nagel, who is challenging Omar in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, argued

A Texas public school teacher resigned amid an ongoing termination process after making inflammatory social media remarks in the wake of the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, according to officials with the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District. District leaders confirmed that English language arts teacher Jennifer Courtemanche formally

The Department of Justice has wrapped up its investigation into allegations that the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department deliberately manipulated crime statistics to present a rosier picture of public safety, according to multiple law enforcement sources. Officials familiar with the inquiry say DOJ has formally notified MPD that