Labor Day violence in Chicago prompts Trump National Guard warning
A surge of holiday weekend violence in Chicago has renewed calls — and threats — for National Guard intervention.
HOME Investment Partnerships Program may be cut by feds: What is it?
The HOME Investment Partnerships Program, a decades-old federal grant that has funded more than a million affordable homes, could be cut under President Donald Trump’s budget proposal, raising alarms for rural communities.
Trump to award Rudy Giuliani Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump announced on Monday that he's awarding former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Trump says he will require voter ID with executive order
President Donald Trump says he plans to sign an executive order aimed at requiring voter ID in elections across the country.
Trump’s sweeping tariffs ruled as illegal by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court has ruled President Donald Trump illegally used emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs. Here's what we know.
Johnson criticizes Trump during Labor Day protest: 'No troops in Chicago!'
A Labor Day march in Chicago this year was not only about workers’ rights, but also President Trump’s threat to send in the National Guard.
Stats show crime is declining in big cities, despite public perception
President Donald Trump has hinted at deploying the National Guard to some major cities to manage crime in the areas, similar to his actions in Washington, D.C., But new data reflects a significant drop in crime in several cities so far in 2025.
Trump revokes Kamala Harris' Secret Service protection, spokesperson says
Kamala Harris' spokesperson said there was no reason given as to why it was removed.
Annunciation Church shooting: Gov. Walz, President Trump order flags at half-staff
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and President Donald Trump ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Wednesday in honor of the victims of the Annunciation Church mass shooting.
81% of Americans see crime as 'major problem' in big cities: Poll
The vast majority of Americans view crime as a “major problem” in large cities, but there’s less support for federal takeovers of police departments like what’s happening in Washington, D.C.
Trump's approval rating remains down from spring
A recent poll finds that less than half of Americans support the job President Donald Trump has done in the White House.
FEMA workers put on leave after warning cuts may lead to Katrina-type disaster
Some FEMA employees have been fired after warning that the Trump administration's drastic cuts could lead to a disaster similar to Hurricane Katrina.
Bolton unleashes on Trump Ukraine policy days after FBI raid
Former advisor points to contradictions over Russia sanctions and Pentagon blocking Ukraine strikes.
Trump considers renaming Defense Department to 'Department of War'
The president cited war victories while addressing the possible name change for the Department of Defense.
Trump says he's firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook amid allegations of mortgage fraud
The president said in a letter posted on his Truth Social platform Monday night that he is removing Lisa Cook effective immediately.
VIDEO: Army veteran detained outside White House after burning American flag
A U.S. Army veteran was taken into custody in front of the White House on Monday after burning a flag in protest of one of President Donald Trump's latest executive order.
President Trump targets cities that allow cashless bail
President Donald Trump on Monday signed executive orders targeting the elimination of cashless bail, first for suspects in Washington, D.C., and then nationwide.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrenders to ICE custody in Baltimore
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Baltimore on Monday, just days after his release from jail. ICE alerted his attorneys on Friday that he could be deported to Uganda and was ordered to report to authorities.
How the Supreme Court has ruled on flag-burning laws
As President Trump signed an executive order this week cracking down on flag burning, here’s a look back at when flag burning and desecration have been challenged in the court of law.