WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump has been frustrated by a Senate tradition that has negatively affected his appointments for U.S. attorney positions. The “blue slip” is a tradition in the upper chamber where home state senators of U.S. attorney and district court nominees either approve or disapprove of that person. Both state senators must return their blue
An appeals court upheld New Jersey's residency requirement for physician-assisted suicide, ruling that terminally ill patients from other states are not afforded the option.
Environmental group files lawsuit challenging Trump's decision to replace winning national park photo with his face on 2026 America the Beautiful Pass.
The U.S. border with Mexico near San Diego on Jan. 31, 2025. Jae C. Hong/AP Photo The Trump administration said on Dec. 10 that it would transfer roughly 760 acres of public land along the U.S.-Mexico border in California to the Navy for three years to support border security operations. While announcing the decision Wednesday,
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to the media after a meeting of the so-called “Coalition of the Willing” in London on Oct. 24, 2025. Kirsty Wigglesworth – WPA Pool/Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed Wednesday that Ukraine has agreed to key aspects of a strategy for rebuilding the country after the war following discussions
Washington — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene argued President Trump lacks self-awareness as he continues to hurl insults at the conservative firebrand who was once one of his fiercest allies in Congress. “I actually am starting to feel very sorry for President Trump,” the Georgia Republican told CBS News in an interview Wednesday. “It’s actually a
ICE disputes Rep. Adelita Grijalva's claims about being pepper sprayed during Tucson immigration raid, accusing the Arizona Democrat of joining a "rioting crowd."