Vouching Rule Ignites Election Integrity Fight
Hidden-camera video at Minnesota polling places collided with a little-known rule that lets one voter “vouch” for up to eight others, intensifying a fight...
Crime Drop Fuels Trump Showdown
New York City’s own police data shows major crimes fell in 2024, and President Trump’s New York rally is seizing on that drop.Story SnapshotNYPD...
Gun Carry Twist Inside Post Offices
By abandoning its appeal, the Department of Justice left a court order in place that lets certain gun owners carry in ordinary post offices...
Deadly Apache Fall Near Fort Hood
Two U.S. Army soldiers died when a Fort Hood Apache helicopter crashed near Salado, Texas, and the wreck ignited a fast-moving grass fire, forcing...
Judge Tosses Harvard Antisemitism Case
A federal judge tossed the Trump administration’s antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard, ruling the government failed to show an ongoing civil-rights violation amid continuing campus...
Closed-Door Jolt in CEO Murder Case
A rushed federal court hearing over a possible guilty plea in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive shows how high-stakes cases often get decided...
Stigma Surge Muzzles Abortion Debate
Only one-third of Americans say they feel comfortable talking about abortion, and that gap says as much about modern politics as it does about...
DOJ Drops Bomb On Sham Weddings
Federal prosecutors say 11 people ran a decade-long marriage fraud network that arranged more than 1,000 sham weddings to help foreign nationals get immigration...
Budget Brawl Erupts Over LGBTQ Grants
Seattle leaders voted to shift $300,000 in housing money toward grants for transgender and queer newcomers, setting up a full council vote that has...
Trillion-Dollar War Binge Sparks Debt Jitters
The Pentagon wants a record-size defense budget while the country keeps borrowing at a furious pace.Quick TakeThe Trump administration’s FY2027 defense request is officially...
