The veteran US Capitol Police officer who killed pro-Trump rioter Ashli Babbitt went public Thursday, revealing his identity and defending his actions on January 6.
Renewed fears of political violence grip Capitol Hill ahead of right-wing rally
Lawmakers and law enforcement officials are growing concerned about the possibility of violence and unrest on Capitol Hill as two key dates approach next month: a right-wing rally in support of the jailed January 6 rioters and the 20th anniversary of 9…
Biden in turmoil as blast in Kabul raises leadership questions
America’s longest war is ending as it began, with the nation mourning the dead of a terrorist attack and an outraged President vowing to hunt down the culprits in Afghanistan.
DOJ plans to ‘at least temporarily’ close federal facility in NYC where Epstein died
The federal detention center in New York that is notoriously known as the place where Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his cell is in the process of being temporarily closed, according to a Justice Department spokesperson.
Time’s Up CEO resigns in wake of Cuomo scandal
Time’s Up CEO Tina Tchen on Thursday announced she was resigning from her position at the women’s rights organization amid backlash over its connection to former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s sexual harassment scandal.
Biden has approved $9.5 billion in student loan cancellations this year for defrauded and disabled students
The Department of Education said Thursday that it will cancel $1.1 billion in student loan debt for some students who attended the now-defunct for-profit ITT Technical Institute — bringing the total amount of loan discharges approved under President J…
Biden to Kabul attackers: ‘We will hunt you down and make you pay’
Terrorist explosions outside Kabul’s international airport on Thursday that wounded Americans came after days of public and private warnings from President Joe Biden of a potential attack that could disrupt the massive airlift effort underway there.
US troops, Afghans killed in suicide attacks outside Kabul airport
An explosion was reported at the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Thursday, according to two US officials.
Controversial Missouri gun rights law has taken a toll on fighting crime
US Marshals preparing for a recent operation with local police in Missouri to arrest a fugitive allegedly involved in drug trafficking faced last-minute hurdles because of a controversial new state law aimed at protecting gun rights, according to US la…