The US military has concluded its recovery operations for the suspected Chinese spy balloon that was shot down off the coast of South Carolina earlier this month, as well as the search for flying objects it later downed off the coast of Alaska and over Lake Huron after days of ultimately fruitless searches.
Sen. Joe Manchin, torn over whether to run for reelection, says he's "given everything I possibly can" over four decades of holding public office. Sen. Jon Tester is close to making his final decision on a 2024 bid and concedes there's a risk of his seat flipping next year.
The Supreme Court may decide as soon as Friday whether to tackle a new case that could further constrain the power of US regulators to delve into American businesses and individual lives.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas pointed the finger back at Congress to fix the country's broken immigration system and maintained that he will not resign from his post in an new interview with CNN's Chris Wallace.
The FBI has been investigating and working to contain a malicious cyber incident on part of its computer network in recent days, according to people briefed on the matter.
A battle to compel former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich to testify before a special grand jury in Georgia has come to an end after the case was dismissed Thursday.
The Supreme Court of Kentucky ruled Thursday that a lower court wrongfully stopped the enforcement of two state abortion laws, according to court documents.
A senior FBI official warned secretaries of state from across the US Thursday that Chinese hackers pose a "growing threat" and said their willingness to target the infrastructure of political parties ahead of the 2022 election demonstrates that "we could see more significant Chinese cyber activity against your states in the coming year."
An Illinois-based club of amateur balloonists says one of its small balloons is "missing in action" after last reporting its location over Alaska on Saturday, the same day the US military shot down an unidentified object in the same region.
The Arizona Court of Appeals has rejected Kari Lake's challenge to the result of the Arizona gubernatorial election after she appealed an earlier ruling from the superior court.
Inside a sprawling factory just off the President Biden Expressway in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, the future arsenal of Ukraine's war effort is being forged, one red hot artillery shell at a time.
The latest significant developments out of a special grand jury in Georgia probing Donald Trump's election-stealing effort in the state are ramping up intrigue over a question the entire political world wants answered: Will the ex-president be indicted?
Nikki Haley's entrance into the 2024 Republican presidential race is offering the first demonstration of the difficult task awaiting other potential GOP candidates, as she seeks to stand out in what could become a crowded field -- without directly attacking former President Donald Trump or alienating his supporters.
The US Defense Department released a series of new policies on Thursday to provide additional support to service members and dependents who must travel out of state to receive an abortion, including allowing up to three weeks of administrative leave.
Republicans and Democrats are squaring off over raising the debt limit and paying the nation's bills. But the larger issue of the government spending more than it collects in tax revenue deserves a closer look, especially as interest rate hikes will make the national debt much more expensive to finance.
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh confirmed Thursday he will leave his position in the Biden administration in March and assume the role of executive director for the National Hockey League Players' Association, the sports union announced.
US Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco on Thursday announced a joint Justice Department and Commerce Department "strike force" aimed at preventing US adversaries from attaining American technology.