President Trump on Monday said he has narrowed his list of potential Supreme Court nominees to fill the seat held by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to five ...
Protesters gathered outside the home of Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Monday morning, in light of his apparent support for ...
Senate Republicans, in less than 72 hours, have put themselves on the path to confirm a nominee to dramatically shift the balance of power in the US Supreme ...
Joe Biden either believes the premises of his campaign for the presidency, or he does not. Either way, the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ...
As if 2020 were lacking in drama, America finds itself with a vacancy on the Supreme Court. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a pioneer who shaped decades of ...
2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden had another major public gaffe on Sunday when he said an estimated 200 million people have already died from the ...
Donald Trump is making modest inroads with Latinos. Polls suggest he's pulling slightly more Black support than in 2016. But Trump is tilting at the margins with ...
The Trump administration on Monday announced a slew of *fresh* sanctions and additional measures in support of Washington's maximum pressure campaign ...
Two years ago, the Trump administration withdrew from an international agreement that had lifted most sanctions on Iran in exchange for strict limits on Iran's ...
The Trump administration imposed a range of sanctions and restrictions on Iranian and Iranian-linked officials and entities on Monday after an effort over the ...
In considering Amy Coney Barrett for the U.S. Supreme Court, President Donald Trump has turned to a federal appellate judge known for conservative religious ...
(Reuters) - Amy Coney Barrett, a front-runner for the open U.S. Supreme Court seat President Donald Trump is pushing to fill, is a favorite among religious ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Terrance Moses was watching protesters against police brutality march down his quiet residential street one recent evening when some in ...
The massive wildfires brought heavy smoke across Portland last week, briefly veering the focus away from the social unrest and the more than 100 nights of ...
Protests in Portland, Oregon, could continue for years unless legislative changes to combat systemic racism are made, the president of the city's NAACP chapter ...
The Justice Department declared New York City, Portland and Seattle as 'anarchist jurisdictions that can have federal funding ripped away for failing to clamp ...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday identified New York City, Portland and Seattle as "local governments that are permitting anarchy, violence, and ...
Trump ordered the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance on "restricting [anarchist jurisdiction] eligibility or otherwise disfavoring, to the maximum ...
New York City was among three cities labeled “anarchist jurisdictions” by the Justice Department on Sunday and targeted to lose federal money for failing to ...
Attorney General William Barr said New York City, Seattle and Portland, Oregon, aren't performing the basic functions of government necessary to keep people ...
President Donald Trump said he might rescind his tentative blessing for a deal between Oracle Corp. and ByteDance to create a new U.S.-based TikTok *service*, ...
President Donald Trump is adamant that a tentative deal involving short-form video app TikTok will include a $5 billion fund to "educate people" about the "real ...
The TikTok saga is finally drawing to a messy conclusion, and it appears President Donald Trump may be *content* to backpedal and take a deal that is similar to ...
Tropical Storm Beta is nearing the northwest Gulf Coast and poses threats of flooding rainfall, storm surge and gusty winds to parts of Texas and Louisiana into ...
Tropical Storm Beta's center of circulation will make landfall on the central Texas coast today, but the main effects will be north of the landfall point because the ...
Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) urge everyone to prepare for heavy rainfall ...
A woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to the White House, has been arrested at the New York-Canada ...
A woman suspected of sending a letter containing the poison ricin to President Donald Trump was arrested as she tried to enter the US from Canada at a border ...
A woman suspected of sending a package containing the poison ricin to the White House is expected to appear in a New York court Tuesday, following her ...
A Nebraska bar owner who was indicted by a grand jury last week in the fatal shooting of a Black protester has died by suicide, his attorney Stu Dornan ...
Jake Gardner, the man accused of manslaughter in the death of 22-year-old James Scurlock, has died by suicide. Gardner's attorney confirmed the news to ...
Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the House “must consider” all options to block the Trump administration from pushing through a nominee to the ...
Florida's Sen. Rubio would not support confirmation hearings for Obama Supreme Court pick Merrick Garland. He should to do the same in push to replace ...
Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined forces in Brooklyn on Sunday to issue a "fervent plea" that Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat on the ...
A wind-driven wildfire burning in the mountains northeast of Los Angeles has now scorched over 100000 acres as of Monday, as strong winds even whipped up ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The destruction wrought by a wind-driven wildfire in the mountains northeast of Los Angeles approached 156 square miles (404 square ...
A video of a fire has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times in multiple posts on Facebook alongside a claim it shows wildfires burning in the US state of ...
New Yorkers painted a stretch of a street in Brooklyn with yellow letter 'F*** Cuomo and de Blasio'. The mural in Williamsburg was similar to those of Black Lives ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James warned President Trump to prepare for a lawsuit after the Justice Department labeled New York City an “anarchist ...
Most New Yorkers love New York, but does New York love most New Yorkers? It doesn't seem so. Gov. Cuomo treats them like children, and Mayor de Blasio ...
ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo ripped President Trump as a “bully” and “political opportunist” Monday as he dismissed the commander-in-chief's attempt to label the ...
The storm, expected to land on the Texas coast, is expected to deliver rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds to the Fort Worth area early in the week before ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - It's time to break out the jackets, but only for a couple of days. We'll ring in the first day of fall with the appropriate weather, but ...
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday did not dismiss the idea that House Democrats might impeach Donald Trump again in order to force the Senate to hold a trial ...
President Donald Trump predicted Monday that a coronavirus vaccine would become available “within a matter of weeks,” again contradicting the assessments ...
US President Donald Trump claimed there will be enough vaccines for all Americans by April. That contradicts the CDC director's timeline. Last week, he said ...
President Donald Trump said on Monday that he and his administration have done a "phenomenal job" and deserve an "A+" for their handling of the coronavirus ...
President Donald Trump is continuing to espouse optimism about the progress of the coronavirus vaccine, but Americans don't really trust his judgment on the ...
New York (CNN) President Donald Trump wants to have a say in the curricula for young children in America, but the 1619 Project director Nikole Hannah-Jones ...
Conservatives should not shy away from conserving the core of our national history, ideals, and culture -- a goal that not so long ago was neither partisan nor ...
On Thursday, Donald Trump waded into a version of an argument that we've heard for decades. "The left has warped, distorted, and defiled the American story ...
Julian Zelizer writes that President Donald Trump's wish to introduce a 1776 Commission to promote patriotic education is a political game that wipes away key ...
President Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic is the target of a new ad set to launch in the battleground states of Nevada and North Carolina that ...
Some federal buildings in downtown Louisville, Kentucky will be closed this week in a move believed to coincide with an expected announcement by Attorney ...
At least two federal buildings in Louisville, Ky., will be closed to the public this week, as some expect an announcement on whether the state will bring criminal ...
At least two federal buildings in Louisville are closed for the week as city officials anticipate a potential announcement on whether the three cops involved in ...
A Bronx man has been charged with criminal mischief after metal clamps were thrown on to New York subway tracks, causing a train to derail leaving injuring ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A 30-year-old Bronx man faces multiple charges after he allegedly threw construction debris onto the northbound A-train subway track ...
One principal in Brooklyn has pinned pink heart balloons to the school's front door to welcome about 50 pre-K children who are expected to arrive for classes.
Preschool children and students with special needs will head to New York City classrooms on Monday, as the country's largest school district starts in-person ...
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) said she wants to bring small groups of students back into schools by the end of September, but with less than two weeks to go, ...
Bill de Blasio and Richard Carranza on Monday morning welcomed pre-K students back for the first day of in-person learning amid the start of an unprecedented ...
When schools shuttered in March, David Miyashiro, the superintendent of the Cajon Valley Union School District, immediately started connecting with families ...
When the school year began, Gettysburg College looked well-positioned to weather the tumult of the coronavirus pandemic and Arizona State University ...
The pandemic is denying first-year students the usual rites of passage on campus; masks, Zoom classes, socially distanced poker, a dorm-room substitute in the ...
Just weeks into the semester, colleges and universities are facing questions about what to do with their students if there is a Covid-19 outbreak on their ...
Across the U.S., the reopening of college campuses is fast becoming a new public-health crisis. The arrival of students for the start of the fall semester has ...
ALBANY — If Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren thought that firing her city's police chief in the aftermath of the killing of Daniel Prude might ease the pressure on ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Sunday that her office will proactively release police body-camera footage in light of Daniel Prude's fatal ...
New York's attorney general said her office will "proactively" release police body camera video where unarmed civilians die at the hands of officers, a move ...
State Attorney General Letitia James on Sunday visited Rochester — site of the grim death of Daniel Prude while in police custody — to announce a new policy ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James said Sunday that her office will now decide when to publicly release body camera footage of police-involved deaths of ...
Hong Kong (CNN) Taiwan's President has accused Beijing of purposefully inflaming tensions in East Asia, after Chinese warplanes crossed the sensitive ...
Taiwan has warned China it will take all necessary defensive steps after Beijing conducted large military drills and sent fighter jets over the midway point of the ...
China sent numerous aircraft close to Taiwan during two days of drills from Friday, causing the island's air force to scramble, as Beijing expressed anger at the ...
Taiwan said on Monday its armed forces have the right to self-defence and counter attack amid "harassment and threats", in an apparent warning to China, ...
Minnesota is leading the country in response rates to the 2020 census, while Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory, is dead last, according to Census Bureau data.
Weeks before the Trump administration announced it was cutting the 2020 census schedule short, career officials at the Census Bureau attempted to send ...
The 2020 Census has been challenging to conduct amid coronavirus-related delays and legal and legislative battles. But as the count enters its final weeks of a ...
Organizers push residents to complete the census before the Sept. 30 deadline. It determines funding and representation for Sacramento, California, and the ...
The Census Bureau is contending with several natural disasters as wildfires and hurricanes disrupt the final weeks of the nation's once-a-decade headcount.
When Keith Silverang went to request his absentee ballot from the local election office in the county where he was last a permanent resident in the US, ...
The immediate aftermath of the Presidential election of 2000 has taken on the air of legend. On Election Night, news organizations first called Florida for ...
The 2020 election is underway. Not just the campaign — the actual voting has already begun. States are recruiting and training poll workers, identifying the final ...
“WHAT WE want election night to look like is a system that's fair, a situation where we know who the president of the United States is on election night,” White ...
Four people have died after a plane crash at Hilltop Lakes, Texas. It took place as the pilot tried to make an emergency landing last Sunday. It is believed two ...
KENOSHA, Wis. — Eleven days before a White police officer ignited protests here by shooting a Black man seven times in the back, Porsche Bennett heard a ...
Members of Jacob Blake's family attended a rally in Charlotte on Sunday, calling for an end to a “vicious cycle of hate” nearly a month after Blake, a Black man, ...
Good morning and welcome to Fox News First. Here's what you need to know as you start your day ... Barrasso calls for speedy SCOTUS confirmation, says ...
Sabato's Crystal Ball, the election handicapper at the University of Virginia's Center for Politics, has shifted Maine's hotly contested Senate race toward Democrat ...
Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine is narrowly trailing her Democratic challenger, Sara Gideon, the incumbent's reelection bid hindered by diminished ...
Democrat Sara Gideon leads GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine's critical Senate race, while Joe Biden holds a commanding double-digit edge over President ...
Candy companies, including Hershey, say they are hopeful that kids will still trick-or-treat and adults will seek out sweets, even if their Halloween is socially ...
Trick-or-treating is a Halloween rite of passage for American children, and an event that kids (and some teens) look forward to for months. Now, with no signs of ...
As part of his $4 trillion tax plan, Biden has proposed increasing the top tax rate for capital gains for the highest earners to 39.6% from the current top rate of ...
Washington (CNN) The United States Postal *Service* had planned to distribute 650 million face coverings for the Trump administration in April to help curb the ...
The online auction and sales site eBay, one of the U.S. Postal *Service's* biggest customers, said it is shifting some of its business to private-sector rival United ...
For months, one postal worker had been doing all she could to protect herself from COVID-19. She wore a mask long before it was required at her plant in St.
Washington, DC (CNN) The US Postal *Service* on Friday agreed to terminate its controversial election mailer in Colorado, according to Secretary of State Jena ...
The United States could immunize Americans “most susceptible” to Covid-19 by December if a vaccine is approved before then, President Donald Trump's ...
The World Health Organization on Monday urged more wealthy countries to join its vaccine agreement — and provided more details about how a vaccine, when ...
Pfizer (PFE), and its partner BioNTech, have taken the rare step of publishing the clinical protocol for their late-stage Covid-19 vaccine trials.The vaccine ...
The People's Liberation Army Air Force on Saturday released a video that showed nuclear-capable bombers attacking what appeared to be U.S.'s Andersen Air ...
China's air force has released a video showing nuclear-capable H-6 bombers carrying out a simulated attack on what appears to be Andersen Air Force Base on ...
The Chinese military's publicity team has released an action-packed video of bombers in a simulated attack on a US base using scenes that seem to have been ...
