U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Friday that parents of minors involved in disruptive “teen takeovers” in Washington, D.C., could now face criminal prosecution, marking a major escalation in the federal response to a public safety problem that has alarmed residents and businesses across the nation’s capital. At

President Donald Trump announced late Friday that American forces, working in coordination with Nigerian troops, carried out a successful counterterrorism operation that killed a senior ISIS commander in Africa. In a statement posted on Truth Social, the president said the mission was conducted under his direction and described it as

A federal appeals court has handed President Donald Trump a procedural win in his ongoing legal battle with writer E. Jean Carroll, ruling that he does not have to pay an $83 million defamation award while his attorneys seek Supreme Court review. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Texas Children’s Hospital, the largest children’s hospital in the United States, has agreed to establish a multidisciplinary detransition clinic as part of a major settlement with Texas officials following a years-long investigation into billing practices connected to gender-transition procedures for minors. The agreement with the Office

Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Dudley is showing early strength against Democratic Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, according to a new hypothetical general-election poll that could signal serious trouble for Democrats in a state they have dominated for decades. Dudley, a former NBA player and businessman who has never held elected

Rep. Maxine Waters refused to support age limits for elected officials during a Capitol Hill exchange Thursday, arguing that voters should decide whether public servants remain fit for office rather than relying on a fixed age cutoff. The 87-year-old California Democrat was questioned by TMZ producer Jacob Wasserman

Aimee Bock, the woman federal prosecutors described as the central architect of Minnesota’s staggering COVID-era meal fraud scandal, is now raising new questions about what Rep. Ilhan Omar may have known as the scheme unfolded. Bock, the founder of Feeding Our Future, was convicted in March 2025 on

A major leadership shakeup has hit the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement apparatus after Michael Banks abruptly announced his resignation Thursday, ending a high-profile tenure overseeing one of the administration’s most politically important agencies. Banks, who became one of the public faces of President Donald Trump’s aggressive

A federal judge on Thursday refused to block Tennessee’s newly approved congressional map, delivering an early legal victory to Republicans as redistricting battles intensify ahead of the midterm elections. U.S. Chief District Judge Chip Campbell denied a request from Tennessee Democrats seeking a temporary restraining order that would

Hackers believed to be connected to Iran may have breached computerized fuel monitoring systems used at gas stations across the United States, according to a CNN report cited by Newsweek. The report stated that the suspected cyberattacks targeted “automatic tank gauge” systems — commonly known as ATGs — which are used to