The newly sworn-in attorney general rejected the idea of an independent Justice Deportment, lent support to Jeanine Pirro and declared the "anti-weaponization" fund "dead."

Attorney General Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, said Sunday he's willing to break with the president on legal issues. "There's a misnomer about President Trump, which is that he wakes up in the morning,

The new head of the Justice Department said on “Meet the Press” on Sunday that the president had never asked him to prosecute specific people — and never would.

The attorney general said he would consider President Trump's views and rejected calls for a pledge of DOJ independence.

Beshear emphasized that Kentuckians deserve direct communication amid ongoing questions regarding the 84-year-old’s capacity to serve. “I’ve heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell,” he said.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he hasn't heard back from Sen. Mitch McConnell following a formal request for an update on his health last month amid a weekslong hospitalization.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) criticized Senate Republicans over the prolonged absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), arguing that the senator owes his constituents a public explanation about his ability to continue serving.

Some were beginning to get up from their confetti-sprinkled seats when they were stopped in their tracks by the biggest surprise of the Disney Experiences Showcase. The event's host, Neil Patrick Harris,

The U.S. and Iran remain deadlocked over reopening the Strait of Hormuz as each side tries to see how long the other can hold out, and signs of significant oil flows out of the Persian Gulf indicate President Donald Trump is betting he has additional leeway.

Correspondent Jonathan Hunt reports on the escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran after President Donald Trump's comments regarding the Strait of Hormuz and the Iranian deputy foreign minister's response.

President Donald Trump said Friday that he plans to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory after “we finish defeating Iran.”

Iran's Army chief is pushing back on President Donald Trump's threat to annex the Strait of Hormuz, which he said last week could become a territory of the U.S. after the Iran war ends. But Iran's Major General Amir Hatami said America would regret such a move,

E Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 151, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during the ongoing conflict with Iran July 31, 2026. U.S. Navy/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo WASHINGTON,

President Trump denied family members of sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln have concerns about the ship, now being replaced in the Middle East.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joined CNN’s “State of the Union” and sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s handling of concerns involving deployed US service members, saying America’s military deserves missions that are clear,

President Donald Trump said Friday that the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed to the Middle East during Operation Epic Fury, is “being replaced with another very similar ship.”

The Democratic party pushed Iowa from the top of its 2028 presidential primary timeline. Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin says the changes will ensure candidates are “battle-tested.”

South Carolina would hold its primary on Jan. 22, 2028 under the Democratic National Committee's plan. Nevada would follow on Feb. 1. The plan aims to give a bigger voice to Black and Latino voters.

Iowa and New Hampshire are out, though they may not go down without a fight. South Carolina and Nevada are in.

The party’s membership finalized the new order for the first six states to winnow the candidate field, pushing back Iowa and New Hampshire.

Hamas officials said to take part in talks between US envoy and Egyptian, Turkish and Qatari mediators; Trump's son-in-law meets Egypt's Sissi, while Hamas leader meets spy chief The post Kushner, Hamas chief in Egypt for talks on advancing Trump’s Gaza plan;

Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya to meet Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad in Cairo amid ongoing Gaza tensions.

Hamas political chief Khalil al-Hayya was set to travel to Cairo on Saturday evening for talks with Egyptian officials, a Hamas source told AFP, ahead of a visit by US President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner to the region.

Zambia's President ⁠Hakainde ⁠Hichilema was well ⁠ahead in counting for national elections ​on Sunday with nearly half the constituencies declared, the ‌electoral commission said. Hichilema had ‌54.82% or 1,