Washington — A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey’s case challenging her firing by President Trump can move forward in federal court. U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to dismiss the lawsuit on the grounds that Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, had to
9m ago Here’s what the first lady is wearing for the royal visit President Trump and first lady Melania Trump attend an arrival ceremony for King Charles III on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Yuri Gripas / Abaca / Bloomberg via Getty Images The
President Donald Trump signs an executive order recommending loosening the federal regulations on marijuana, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on Dec.18, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters Companies that want to register as medical marijuana dispensaries will be able to do so from April 29, following President Donald Trump’s order to reclassify the
Ahead of Tuesday’s closely watched debate, Californians see the next governor facing a wide array of issues. Taxes A majority of California’s voters want the next governor to support an added state tax on billionaires. Republicans, however, do not. Fraud Most California voters feel there is at least some, if not a lot, of fraud
A Department of Homeland Security officer at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, on March 25, 2026. Antranik Tavitian/Reuters The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on April 27 that past statements expressing what it labeled extremist views from immigrants applying for green cards and naturalization would warrant closer scrutiny. The DHS statement
Washington — The Southern Poverty Law Center moved to force the disclosure of grand jury materials in the criminal case against the organization, citing what it said were “misleading” statements from Trump administration officials in the aftermath of the indictment last week and “obvious legal infirmities” in court filings. The filings come after a federal
Innovators will provide solutions to modernize Federal permitting. The Council on Environmental Quality, in collaboration with NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation, today opened its Permitting Innovators Call for Solutions—inviting technology companies, startups, researchers, and non-profits to help modernize federal permitting for the 21st century. The Call for Solutions is now open through June