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A man imprisoned for nearly 30 years before being exonerated won a landmark election in New Orleans promising to fix a judicial system that failed him. Now, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and the GOP-controlled Legislature are racing to eliminate his job ...

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll told lawmakers that he was on vacation in North Carolina with his family earlier this month when he learned that Gen. Randy George had been sacked as Army chief of staff.

A Venezuelan man pleaded his case to asylum officials on Thursday in an interview that his wife, a well-known doctor in South Texas, planned to attend until she was detained at the airport with the couple's 5-year-old daughter.

President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, is likely to face tough questions about his vast financial holdings at a hearing next week by the Senate Banking Committee.

Sharply divided rulings in big cases out of the Supreme Court don't tell the entire story, argues Sarah Isgur in her new book, "Last Branch Standing."

If a Supreme Court retirement occurs this year, Republicans will be ready to push a Trump pick through the Senate, according to Sen. Charles E. Grassley, the man who would oversee the confirmation process.

Trump world continues to build its unique connection to artists in the rap world, as "Seen, Heard & Whispered" has learned that Grammy-winning artist Nelly will give a special performance at the Executive Branch, the Washington club owned by ...

Lawmakers sounded the alarm about the Department of Veterans Affairs spending tens of thousands of dollars on seemingly unusual items such as custom-raised flower beds, but VA officials told Congress Thursday that it helps veterans achieve ...

In just a couple of years, the consensus around stopping U.S. military aid to Israel has shifted dramatically within the Democratic Party.

President Trump on Thursday announced on Truth Social the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, calling her "a STAR" and saying she would help restore "the Gold Standard of Science" at the ...