The Biden administration on Thursday is kicking off its efforts toward forgiving student loan debt, sending updates on the process via email before the window to apply opens next month.
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told CNN the House will "probably not" vote in the coming days on legislation that would ban senior government officials and their families from trading stocks, meaning the House will likely not take the bill up before the midterms.
The Biden administration scaled back eligibility for its student loan forgiveness plan Thursday, the same day six Republican-led states sued President Joe Biden in an effort to block his student loan forgiveness plan from taking effect.
The Supreme Court, a place bound by tradition and formality, will hold one of its most scripted rituals on Friday for a justice whose appointment broke the mold of history.
Former President Donald Trump got another boost in his bid to challenge the FBI search of his Florida home, with US District Judge Aileen Cannon reshaping the plan put forward by the special master she appointed to review the materials seized at Mar-a-Lago last month.
European security officials on Monday and Tuesday observed Russian Navy support ships in the vicinity of leaks in the Nord Stream pipelines likely caused by underwater explosions, according two Western intelligence officials and one other source familiar with the matter.
The US and Europe are closing ranks, signaling to Moscow their unity over the war in Ukraine won't be shattered by what they say is the "sabotage" of dual undersea gas pipelines that could represent a possible new front in energy warfare.
The Defense Department's inspector general said in a letter to Congress this week that his office has identified "concerns" with the department's use of phone messaging apps that were related to calls for an investigation into the department's failure to preserve texts from January 6, 2021.
There's a reason Donald Trump is riding out Hurricane Ian at his Florida beach club: He was scheduled to be deposed at Mar-a-Lago on Friday as a defendant in a class-action lawsuit.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday approved a federal waiver opening up the potential for additional diesel to be shipped to Puerto Rico following the devastation of Hurricane Fiona last week.
A Capitol rioter who created his own militia, raised funds, and worked to recruit others to join him in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021, was sentenced on Wednesday to 52 months behind bars for assaulting a police officer during the attack.
Ginni Thomas, the conservative activist and wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, is meeting on Thursday with the House January 6 committee on Thursday. Thomas did not answer any questions from CNN.
President Joe Biden's nominee to run the National Archives, who came under GOP scrutiny after the FBI's search for government records at former President Donald Trump's Florida home, deadlocked in a party-line committee vote Wednesday.
The US scrambled an F-15 jet to shoot down an Iranian drone that appeared to be heading towards US forces in Erbil, Iraq, on Wednesday, a US official told CNN.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced plans to create a new political action committee dedicated to helping "elect the right people to office." He also revealed plans to form an organization focused on gun violence issues.
Eligible individuals who did not receive the monkeypox vaccine were around 14 times likelier to become infected with the virus than those who were vaccinated, according to federal government data posted by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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