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The president is increasingly invoking the rationale while facing legal challenges to his plans, even in more curious cases like his triumphal arch, which he says will now include snipers and drones.

In a letter, John Curtis of Utah called for the Senate Judiciary Committee to subpoena the sons of President Trump and former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.

President Trump's speech at the U.N. General Assembly amounted to a rejection of the founding concept of the United Nations.

Diesel prices have been setting records because of the war in Iran, but the oil industry say banning U.S. exports would not make the fuel cheaper.

A surrogate refused to have an abortion after the fetus was diagnosed with a serious heart problem. She asked the justices to block a court order giving custody to the biological parents.

The remarks by President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine came during a meeting with President Trump as an effort to restart talks with Russia has gone nowhere.

The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor's account, according to current and former officials.

Texas and even Florida are the places to watch in November if a polling pattern holds.

President Trump's remarks about oil reserves, the drug trade and his peace efforts contained falsehoods and exaggerations.

A veterans benefits bill that Republicans had hoped to pass ahead of the midterm elections is falling apart amid a battle over its cost.