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Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth signaled that the U.S. will reorient its policy towards “deterring aggression by communist China.” SCOTT DETROW, HOST: On a visit to Asia, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth …

Mexico is set to elect its judges by popular vote — a move that critics warn could undermine judicial independence and empower organized crime.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents execute a criminal search warrant on Friday, at the Buona Forchetta Italian restaurant in San Diego. Lara McCaffrey/KPBS hide caption toggle caption Lara McCaffrey/KPBS …

While addressing the Libertarian Party national convention in 2024, President Trump promised to free Ross Ulbricht, a former tech entrepreneur incarcerated for creating a dark web site called Silk Road …

When you think “taco,” you probably think tasty treat. But TACO is now acronym for financial market fluctuations due to tariffs: Trump Always Chickens Out.

During his first and second terms, President Trump has promised tough action against drug gangs. He has also pardoned numerous drug offenders, including traffickers and gang leaders considered major kingpins.

A federal court blocked President Trump’s sweeping tariffs on imports this week, but the administration has promised to appeal. The on-again-off-again import taxes have been a source of frustration for …

For more than 30 years, a group of friends gathered each week to play Dungeons & Dragons — until politics broke up their game in 2020. Two players talked about …

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as Education Secretary Linda McMahon listens during a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission Event in the East Room of the …

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he will no longer recommend that healthy children and pregnant people get COVID-19 shots. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joe …