Political appointees with deep ties to Musk now sit in key leadership positions across agencies that comprise the federal ...

President Trump has empowered Elon Musk, one of the richest men in the world, to fire government employees, eliminate federal ...

Syrian security forces have arrested three men linked to the 2013 Tadamon massacre, when government forces executed hundreds ...

Security forces in Syria said on Monday that they arrested three people involved in the execution of hundreds of civilians by ...

We discuss the first month of President Donald Trump’s second term in office — and the response from the Democratic Party — with journalist David Sirota, founder and editor-in-chief of The Lever. He ...

In October 1973, the Court of Appeals in Washington upheld a District Court order directing President Richard Nixon to turn ...

For the past couple of decades, the U.S. Congress seemed to be in a coma — silent, invisible, almost irrelevant. Very little ...

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Can a rogue judge stop a president from doing his job?

Infighting is brewing among the GOP’s congressional ranks, as Elon Musk’s takeover of the government and sweeping federal ...