Feds seek lower prison term for $100 million New Jersey deli fraudster — but some reasons why are hidden
Courtroom sketch of James Patten, left, and attorney Ira Sorkin at N.J. District Court in Camden, N.J., Oct. 11, 2022Source:...
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House passes affordable housing bill, sends it to Trump's desk
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (FL) speaks on Day 3 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in...
Postal Service proposes requiring states to provide mail-in ballot voter lists
A mail-in ballot featuring California's Proposition 50 is seen in this illustration taken in Encinitas, California, U.S., October 21, 2025. Mike...
Judge tosses Kilmar Abrego Garcia charges, calls Trump administration prosecution 'vindictive'
Kilmar Abrego Garcia leaves a check-in at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Baltimore Field Office the day after a...
U.S. House approves outline for $70 billion more for immigration enforcement
Federal agents, including members of the Department of Homeland Security, the Border Patrol, and police, attempt to keep protesters back...
Ex-FBI Director James Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in ‘8647’ post
FILE PHOTO: FBI Director James Comey testifies before the House Intelligence Committee hearing into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016...
DOJ charges Southern Poverty Law Center with fraud over secret funding of extremist groups
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a press conference with FBI Director Kash Patel next to him, at...
SantaCon promoter arrested for charity fraud, New York federal prosecutors say
SantaCon founder, Stefan Pildes leaves federal court after being arrested on April 15, 2026 in New York City. Edna Leshowitz...
Senate advances DHS funding bill, tees up House vote to end shutdown as TSA lines at airports stretch
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks during a rally against the SAVE America Act outside the U.S. Capitol in...
Starbucks union sent the company a proposed contract. Here's what baristas want
Starbucks union members and their supporters, including baristas who have just walked off the job, effectively closing a local branch,...
Trump says he will issue executive order to get voter-ID requirements before midterms
President Donald Trump on Friday said he will issue an executive order "shortly" laying out the "legal reasons" for national...
Speaker Johnson: 'Confident' government shutdown will end by Tuesday
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during the annual "March for Life" in Washington, D.C., U.S., Jan. 23, 2026....
Senate passes funding deal, but government will still partially shutdown at midnight
The Senate on Friday evening passed a deal to fund federal agencies and give lawmakers more time to work out...
After second Minneapolis shooting, Congress hurtles toward a partial government shutdown over DHS funding
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks during the Senate Democrats' news conference in the U.S. Capitol on the deadline...
Fed Chair Powell says he's under criminal investigation, won't bow to Trump intimidation
US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting...
Trump signs bill to release Epstein files
US Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Republican from South Dakota, speaks with reporters outside his office on day 41 of...
Government shutdown: House begins voting on bill to reopen U.S. agencies
The House of Representatives on Wednesday night began its final vote on a short-term funding bill that would reopen federal...
Senate on track to pass funding deal that could end government shutdown
The U.S. Capitol is shown up North Capitol Street on Nov. 6, 2025 in Washington, DC.Eric Lee | Getty ImagesThe...
Cleveland Guardians pitchers indicted for scheme to rig bets on pitches thrown
Cleveland Guardians' Luis Ortiz pitches in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, in Cleveland, April...
Crypto regulation bills move forward after record-setting 10 hour House vote
Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks to members of the media in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.,...
