A government transparency group is suing the Interior Department, seeking records of any money spent on travel for the wife of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke.
Federal officials on Friday unsealed charges against three men accused of a thwarted plot to attack concert venues and landmarks around New York City, according to court documents -- a case that comes on the heels of the mass shooting at a concert in Las Vegas.
Arkansas' Supreme Court justices are suddenly finding themselves on the other side of the bench -- as defendants -- in a new federal lawsuit brought by a judge in the state alleging religious and racial discrimination over death penalty cases.
Nine Republican senators sent a letter to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on Friday asking the agency to review its policy on bump fire stocks, a firearm accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire more like automatic ones.
The shooting at a congressional baseball practice in June and the methods of the gunman behind it are described in the starkest detail yet in a report released Friday by Virginia officials.
Rep. Steve Scalise, the House Republican whip who was shot at a congressional baseball practice in June, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Friday night's Washington Nationals playoff opener, a source confirmed to CNN.
The Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general "plans to expand the scope" of its investigation into Administrator Scott Pruitt's travel to Oklahoma to include all of his travel through September 30.
In a blow to Obamacare's controversial contraceptive mandate, employers may now have more leeway to withhold birth control coverage on religious grounds, according to new rules issued by the US Department of Health and Human Services on Friday.
New Hampshire Democratic Rep. Carol Shea-Porter announced Friday that she will retire at the end of her term, turning one of the nation's most competitive House seats into an open race.
The United States will lift a myriad of economic sanctions against Sudan next Thursday, marking a significant warming of relations with a country whose leader has been charged with genocide by the International Criminal Court.
President Donald Trump hosted his top military brass and their spouses for dinner at the White House on Thursday night. The group posed for a photo. Then this exchange with reporters happened:
Like sandcastles and snowmen, international diplomatic deals are difficult and time-consuming to build, but exceptionally easy to smash, topple or abandon.
