California Gov. Gavin Newsom holds up a signed bill related to redrawing the state’s congressional maps in Sacramento, Calif., on Aug. 21, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a bill that would prohibit most law enforcement officers—including federal agents—from wearing masks during official operations in the state. The first-of-its-kind law,
President Donald Trump nominated a senior White House aide as the top federal prosecutor for the Eastern District of Virginia after its U.S. attorney was pushed out on Friday.
Members of the National Guard patrol outside Union Station in Washington on Sept. 15, 2025. Daniel Becerril/Reuters WASHINGTON—The Trump administration said late Friday it has struck a deal to restore federal control of Washington Union Station in the nation’s capital. Last month, the Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it planned to reclaim management of Washington’s
President Trump said Saturday that he would be nominating senior White House aide Lindsey Halligan to serve as the top federal prosecutor for the Virginia office that was thrown into turmoil when its U.S. attorney, Erik Siebert, abruptly left on Friday. In a social media post just after he departed the White House for an
President Donald Trump deleted a Truth Social post demanding Attorney General Pam Bondi prosecute James Comey, Adam Schiff and Letitia James, calling her 'all talk, no action.'
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C, on Aug. 28, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The White House on Saturday clarified that a plan to charge a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applicants will apply only to new visas
President Trump demands Afghanistan return Bagram Airbase to the U.S. and warns of "bad things" happening, while his administration works to negotiate with the Taliban.