President Donald Trump has tapped Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, to take on inner workings of the world’s oldest democracy, and so far the results are stunning, if not alarming and unlawful, and being challenged in dozens of court cases nationwide. Read More. |
President Donald Trump’s proposal to forcibly transfer hundreds of thousands of Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip and develop it as a tourist destination faces major obstacles. The proposal also risks undermining the ceasefire in Gaza and the continued release of hostages taken in Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack that triggered the war. Read More. |
A movement to protest the early actions of President Donald Trump’s administration took off Wednesday. Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside a federal courthouse in Philadelphia and at state capitols in Michigan, Texas, Wisconsin and Indiana. Read More. |
FBI agents “who simply followed orders and carried out their duties in an ethical manner” while investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol are not at risk of being fired, a top Justice Department official said Wednesday in a memo to the bureau workforce obtained by The Associated Press. Read More. |
Next-door neighbors lost their near-identical homes in a California wildfire, but how they are navigating rebuilding is a story of contrasting fortunes and unequal recovery, a stark reflection of the nation’s growing home insurance crisis. Read More. |
The CIA confirmed on Wednesday that it has offered buyouts to employees who voluntarily resign, the latest group of workers targeted in President Donald Trump’s push to transform the federal government. Read More. |
A judge Wednesday ended the trial of former Georgia prosecutor accused of using her influence to protect the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery by throwing out the felony indictment used to charge her, abruptly halting the weeklong case before it went to the jury. Read More. |
A D.C. Superior Court Judge has awarded an historic Black church control over the Proud Boys trademark after the group defaulted on a $2.8 million judgment. Read More. |
Ozzy Osbourne will reunite with all of the original members of Black Sabbath for the first time in 20 years, in a gig that will be his last and that’s being billed as the “greatest” heavy metal show ever, promoters said Wednesday. Read More. |
The U.S. Postal Service is reversing course a day after placing a ban on all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong. It said it would work with Customs and Border Protection to implement a collection process for the new China tariffs to avoid delivery disruptions. Read More. |
