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Epstein's longtime lawyer claims 'no knowledge whatsoever' of sex trafficking in deposition
Richard Kahn, an accountant for convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, arrives for a House Oversight Committee deposition about Epstein, in Rayburn building on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Tom William...
Mar 19, 2026
'I will follow the law,' Bondi says after Democrats storm out of Epstein files briefing
Attorney General Pam Bondi arrives ahead of a closed briefing before the House Oversight Committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on March 18, 2026. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Im...
Mar 19, 2026
'Low impulse control': GOP Sen. Paul confronts Trump’s DHS pick Markwayne Mullin over 'violence' at confirmation hearing
Chairman Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) delivers an opening statement during a confirmation hearing for U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) to be the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in the ...
Mar 18, 2026
Gabbard questioned on whether Iran posed 'imminent nuclear threat'
U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard attends an event where President Donald Trump delivered an announcement on his Homeland Security Task Force in the State Dinning Room of the White ...
Mar 18, 2026
Chief Justice Roberts: 'Personally directed hostility is dangerous, and it's got to stop'
John Roberts, chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, during the formal group photograph at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, April 23, 2021. Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation by...
Mar 17, 2026
Trump blasts NATO after allies rebuff his call to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media onboard Air Force One on March 15, 2026 while en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland from West Palm Beach Florida. President Trump returned...
Mar 17, 2026
Mississippi River mayors warn AI, fuel costs and drought are straining key waterway
Tugboat pushing a barge upstream on the Mississippi River at West Memphis, Arkansas. (Ron Buskirk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Mayors from Minnesota to Louisiana travele...
Mar 17, 2026
Senate is expected to take up the SAVE America Act this week. Here's what to know
President Donald Trump speaks as Vice President JD Vance listens in the Oval Office of the White House, March 16, 2026, in Washington. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate is expected to...
Mar 17, 2026
Trump says he'll have 'honor' of taking Cuba as country struggles with energy crisis
.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with the Trump Kennedy Center Board Members in the East Room of the White House on March 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)(WASHINGTO...
Mar 17, 2026
Top Trump counterterror adviser resigns over Iran war: 'No imminent threat'
Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, testifies during the House Homeland Security Committee hearing titled "Worldwide Threats to the Homeland," in Cannon building on Wednesday, ...
Mar 17, 2026
