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DOJ warns Texas against using buoys in Rio Grande to stop migrants
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department on Friday warned Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott that his administration's use of ballards -- or buoys -- in the Rio Grande riv...
Jul 21, 2023
Harris blasts Florida's history standards claim slavery included 'benefit' to Black Americans
Tetra Images/Getty Images(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) -- Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Florida Friday to keep up her "fight" back against new, controversial Black history standards approved unanimo...
Jul 21, 2023
Grand jury probing Trump's efforts to overturn 2020 election did not meet Friday: Sources
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- The grand jury in Washington, D.C., investigating former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election did not meet on Friday, accord...
Jul 21, 2023
Past comments may give new clues in mystery around why US soldier entered North Korea
Stockbyte/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- New details emerged Friday that might provide clues in the mystery about why a 23-year-old U.S. Army private crossed the border into North Korea earlier this week...
Jul 20, 2023
Here's what the statutes reportedly cited in Trump's target letter could mean for a potential indictment
Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The three separate criminal statutes that sources say are referenced in the target letter former President Donald Trump received ove...
Jul 20, 2023
In rare move, Grassley releases unverified FBI source report alleging Biden involvement in bribe
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Chuck Grassley on Thursday released a confidential FBI informant's unverified claim that, years ago, the Biden family "pushed" a Ukrainian oliga...
Jul 20, 2023
McCarthy denies report he promised Trump expungement of his impeachments
Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Kevin McCarthy denied a report claiming he promised former President Donald Trump that the House will hold a vote before August recess o...
Jul 20, 2023
RFK Jr. defends himself at House hearing as Dems rebuke him for COVID and race comment
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday appeared before a House subcommittee to testify at a hearing on censorship -- but it was...
Jul 20, 2023
Grand jury probing efforts to overturn 2020 election will speak with at least one more witness: Sources
Creativeye99/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- At least one witness is expected to appear Thursday before the grand jury in Washington, D.C., investigating former President Donald Trump's efforts to overtur...
Jul 20, 2023
Senate committee advances Supreme Court ethics bill after alleged justice misconduct
Walter Bibikow/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday -- for the first time -- voted to advance legislation that would require the U.S. Supreme Court to adopt a binding...
Jul 20, 2023
