Travelers wait in line at a TSA security checkpoint at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, on March 20, 2026. Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …
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Robert S. Mueller III, ex-FBI director who led 2016 Russia inquiry, dead at 81
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSpecial counsel Robert Mueller speaks at the Department of Justice Wednesday, May 29, 2019, in Washington, about the Russia investigation. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide caption toggle caption Carolyn Kaster/AP Robert Mueller, …
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Week in Politics: Trump and the war in Iran; Pentagon funding; Senate debates SAVE Act
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trumps looks to allies for help with the war in Iran, then says the U.S. doesn’t need it. The Pentagon requests 200 billion dollars in additional funding. The Senate …
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Trump talks about the potential for troops in Iran and Pentagon’s $200B request
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump weighs in on the potential for ground troops in Iran and the $200 billion his administration is seeking from Congress to pay for the war in Iran. STEVE …
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Trump has struggled to rewrite the narrative on major issues this week
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump is demanding concessions from Democrats, his own party and partners across the globe.
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Epstein’s former attorney testifies he had ‘no knowledge whatsoever’ of crimes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDarren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein’s former lawyer, arrives for his deposition before the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill on Thursday in Washington, D.C. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption toggle caption …
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An immigration court few have heard of is quietly shaping policy behind the scenes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCases in immigration courts nationwide can be appealed to the Board of Immigration Appeals. Here, federal agents stand outside an immigration court in New York on March 6, 2026. Yuki …
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Trump is dismantling democracy at ‘unprecedented’ speed, global report finds
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBefore he was elected to a second term, former President Donald Trump hugged and kissed the U.S. flag as he spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference at National Harbor, …
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Planned Parenthood chapter settles with EEOC over treatment of white employees
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA sign hangs over the front of a Planned Parenthood clinic on May 18, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images …
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The SAVE Act faces long odds in the Senate. GOP-led states are picking up the cause
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, seen here on Aug. 12, 2025, said he plans to sign into law new proof-of-citizenship requirements for voter registration. Chris O’Meara/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris …