The bill's sponsor said the legal protections are needed because cities cannot hire and keep enough police officers.

The desire to restrict citizenship is utterly mainstream among the Republican rank-and-file, and it's not an important issue to swing voters, so I think the Court will, as usual, choose ideology over ...

The Secret Service questioned James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, on Friday about a social media post he made that Mr. Trump’s cabinet officials and allies claimed amounted to a call for Mr.

While the legal battle over last year’s N.C. Supreme Court election is now settled, it’s not the last unresolved election ...

ATLANTA (AP) — The case of a pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead and has been kept on life support for ...

The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s appeal to quickly resume deportations of Venezuelans under an 18th century wartime law ...

In the latest indication of the dissent in the G.O.P.’s ranks, two Republicans, Representatives Chip Roy of Texas and Ralph ...

The hard-right lawmakers are insisting on steeper spending cuts to Medicaid and the Biden-era green energy tax breaks, among ...

A South Carolina man who was twice sentenced to die for killing two people nearly two decades ago was scheduled Friday to be executed on June 13.

The Supreme Court heard arguments over President Donald Trump’s effort to roll back nationwide injunctions blocking his ...

Trump admin investigates James Comey over deleted "8647" Instagram post, which some allege is a coded threat to the president. This live blog is now closed.

A pregnant woman in Georgia who was declared brain dead after a medical emergency has been on life support for three months ...