A New York state judge closed one chapter on an attempt to block a book by President Donald Trump's niece that paints a harsh portrait of Trump and their family’s history and ruled it can…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered much of California to shutter indoor operations at restaurants, museums, bars and other venues on Wednesday as the state’s coronavirus caseload continues to surge. The order applies to 19 of…

U.S. sports leagues working to resume play have devised elaborate plans in an effort to hold off the coronavirus: players living in isolated "bubble" communities, regular testing and even connected devices to monitor player health.…

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has a message for Democrats: Don't end the legislative filibuster if you win control, or you'll regret it. "The important thing for our Democratic friends to remember is…

WASHINGTON — The CIA knew. The State Department knew. Senior congressional officials and the British government were briefed. So how could it be that nobody told the president? White House officials offered a new wrinkle…

President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio over plans to paint "Black Lives Matter" on the street in front of Trump Tower. Trump called the project a…

When Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill to retire the state flag Tuesday night, it was a truly historic and unlikely moment. The flag, which features a Confederate emblem, has long served as a…

San Francisco police will stop releasing most mug shots in an effort to curtail any racial bias they may perpetuate, the department's chief announced Wednesday. San Francisco Chief of Police William Scott said that the…