A federal judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James Monday, ruling that interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan in Virginia — who prosecuted the cases — was unlawfully appointed to the role.

A surprising interaction from the Oval Office is making headlines Friday evening, after President Trump publicly shifted his tone on New York City’s incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani.

The rate of homicides has plummeted across the nation, and 2025 is on track to reach its lowest level in decades. Homicides are down nearly 20% this year in 52 major U.S. cities. That drop is one of the sharpest year-over-year declines in decades.

Is it time to limit all screens in school, not just smartphones? Dr. Jean Twenge’s recent New York Times opinion essay, “The Screen That Ate Your Child’s Education,” is reigniting a heated conversation about whether putting a laptop or Chromebook in every student’s hands has actually helped — or quietly harmed — American education.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received an extraordinarily warm welcome at the White House — complete with a flyover of stealth jets, officers on horseback, and a tour of the Rose Garden from President Trump.

President Trump abruptly reversed course on Sunday night, saying House Republicans should actually support a measure to release files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “We have nothing to hide, and it’s time to move on from this Democrat Hoax,” he wrote, calling the controversy a partisan distraction.

Chinese state-sponsored hackers recently used Anthropic’s AI to target roughly 30 technology companies, financial institutions, and government agencies — successfully breaching at least four of them.

The federal government is open after a historic 43-day shutdown. President Trump signed the government funding bill Wednesday night after the House voted to approve the measure.

Jeffrey Epstein claimed Donald Trump “spent hours at my house” with one of his victims and “knew about the girls,” according to several newly released emails dating from 2011 to 2019.

Organic baby formula maker, ByHeart, is voluntarily recalling all of its product, after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) linked it to more than a dozen cases of infant food poisoning across the country.

The Senate took a major step toward ending the longest-ever government shutdown in U.S. history Sunday night, as eight centrist Democrats crossed party lines and joined Republicans to advance a federal funding bill in a 60-40 vote. Democratic leaders are not happy with the deal, but several moderates felt the shutdown was creating too much pain for tens of millions of Americans.

Nearly a thousand flights within, into, or out of the U.S. have been canceled as of Friday morning, as the FAA reduces operations at 40 major airports across the U.S. Reports on the ground (including from Mosheh, who went through two impacted airports today) reveal that early cancellations likely helped keep things calmer — though delays have left some people scrambling.

Travelers, brace yourselves. Starting tomorrow, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will begin cutting scheduled flight capacity by 10% across 40 major airports, citing mounting strain on air traffic controllers who have been working without pay since the shutdown began Oct. 1.

Democrats cleaned house Tuesday, winning governorships in Virginia and New Jersey, key statewide races in Pennsylvania and Georgia, and a major redistricting victory in California that could shape control of Congress next year.

Today marks Day 35 of the government shutdown — now tied for the longest in U.S. history — and federal workers are reaching a breaking point.

TSA staffing shortages are causing massive delays at airports across the country, as the government shutdown nears a record length.

Millions of Americans are set to feel the biggest impacts yet from Washington’s month-long government shutdown starting this weekend.

The world’s two largest economies appear to be cooling trade tensions — for now. President Trump called his face-to-face meeting Thursday with Chinese President Xi Jinping a huge success, saying the U.S. will lower tariffs on China from 57% to 47%.

Hurricane Melissa tore across Jamaica on Tuesday as one of the strongest Category 5 storms in more than a century, packing winds near 185 mph and unleashing catastrophic flooding and destruction.

The U.S. military struck four more vessels in the eastern Pacific on Monday, killing 14 people and leaving one survivor, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Tuesday on X.