1m ago Federal workers hunker down as they go without pay in shutdown: “Protect every penny” Jill Hornick, 59, a service representative at a Social Security Administration, has eliminated all nonessential spending while she works without pay. Courtesy of Jill Hornick Jill Hornick, a 59-year-old service representative at a Social Security Administration field office
Norfolk, Virginia — New York Attorney General Letitia James pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges of bank fraud in Norfolk, Virginia, after the Justice Department indicted her earlier this month. “Not guilty, Judge, to both counts,” James told U.S. District Judge Jamar Walker, appointed to the federal bench by former President Joe Biden, who
Washington — The Justice Department said Friday that the Trump administration is seeking to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia and said the West African nation has agreed to accept him. In a filing with a federal judge in Maryland, Justice Department lawyers said that immigration officials expect to formally notify Abrego Garcia later Friday that Liberia has
New York Attorney General Letitia James leaves the Walter E. Hoffman United States Courthouse following an arraignment hearing in Norfolk, Va., on Oct. 24, 2025. Win McNamee/Getty Images New York Attorney General Letitia James pleaded not guilty to charges of mortgage fraud during an arraignment hearing in Norfolk, Virginia, on Oct. 24. Her trial date is
Former special counsel Jack Smith at the Justice Department in Washington on June 9, 2023. Alex Wong/Getty Images Former special counsel Jack Smith’s lawyers have asked that he be allowed to make a public appearance after House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) demanded he testify before Congress. Smith’s attorneys argued in a letter that
Federal agents block people protesting an ICE operation at a nearby licensed cannabis farm near Camarillo, Calif., on July 10, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday warned local authorities in California against arresting federal immigration agents for charges related to their duties after high-ranking Democrats raised such a prospect. Deputy
State Department slashes travel spending by nearly $100 million under Trump administration as part of broader budget-cutting efforts targeting overseas missions.