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The same day a Florida Republican rolled out legislation to make Greenland the 51st U.S. state, a bipartisan group of lawmakers announced rival legislation to prevent President Trump from taking action on the Arctic island.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's inner circle at City Hall is already taking shape -- and so is the backlash.

The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a bill that would allow individuals whose image has been used without their consent to create an "intimate" deepfake to sue the creator of the digital forgery for damages.

Republican-led states asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to bless their laws that generally bar biological males from female sports, saying women and girls deserve leagues of their own.

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating how much money is saved in health care costs avoided and deaths prevented from air pollution rules that curb two deadly pollutants.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed limiting states' and Native American tribes' power to wield the Clean Water Act to block major projects like natural gas pipelines, advancing the Trump administration's goal of accelerating the ...

The Office of the D.C. Inspector General has opened its own probe into allegations that the Metropolitan Police Department has been fudging its crime statistics.

House Republicans say they'll seek to hold former President Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress after he failed to appear Tuesday for a closed-door deposition about his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday said she will allow the government's special deportation amnesty for Somali citizens to expire in March, leaving hundreds of them subject to deportation.

Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith is set to testify publicly next week about his investigations into President Donald Trump that resulted in two indictments.