Politics

President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he intends to reopen a “substantially enlarged and rebuilt” Alcatraz prison, reviving the iconic island facility to house the…

John Reid, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor of Virginia and the first openly gay man to run on a major party’s statewide ticket, has…

Just minutes before U.S. airstrikes began against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen last month, Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, head of U.S. Central Command, sent operational…

Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and first Latin American to lead the Catholic Church, has died at 88, the Vatican confirmed Monday. The reform-minded Argentine…

  Far-right activist Laura Loomer met with former President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Wednesday, joined by Vice President JD Vance, national security…

Sen. Cory Booker made history Tuesday with the longest Senate speech ever recorded, surpassing segregationist Strom Thurmond’s 1957 record by speaking for 25 hours and…

  President Donald Trump dismissed the two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, a move they claim was illegal and a…

Hundreds of protesters staged a sit-in at Trump Tower in Manhattan on Thursday, demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist detained by federal…

Canada has retaliated against U.S. tariffs with $21 billion in trade duties, escalating tensions in an ongoing global trade war. The move follows the Trump…

Mark Carney, former central banker, will be Canada’s next prime minister after winning the Liberal Party leadership with 85.9% of the vote. He replaces Justin…