Attorney General Jeff Sessions overturned the sweeping criminal charging policy of former attorney general Eric H. Holder Jr. and directed his federal prosecutors Thursday to charge defendants with the most serious, provable crimes carrying the most …
After she was convicted on Thursday, Corrine Brown, a former United States representative from Florida, said she disagreed with the jury’s decision and would seek a new trial.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – FBI agents raided the office of a Republican consulting firm in Maryland in connection with an investigation into the 2013 Virginia governor’s race.
“You are paddle-boarding next to approximately 15 great white sharks,” Deputy Brian Stockbridge announced via a loudspeaker. Stockbridge was in a helicopter, flying off the coast of Dana Point in Orange County, Calif.
Republicans in the Oklahoma state legislature have a challenge on their hands: figuring out how to address a gaping, $900 million hole in the state budget without raising taxes.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which has long been both closely tied to the Boy Scouts of America and uneasy with the Boy Scouts’ increasingly liberal stance on gay and transgender men and boys, took a measured step Thursday toward …
President Trump on Thursday launched a long-promised commission on “election integrity,” rekindling a controversy over the prevalence of voter fraud at U.S.
Just 36% of voters approve of the job President Trump is doing as commander-in-chief, a new poll out Thursday shows. Nearly six in 10 (58%) voters said they disapprove of Trump’s job performance, the latest Quinnipiac Poll found.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order on cybersecurity that makes clear that agency heads will be held accountable for protecting their networks, and calls on government and industry to reduce the threat from automated attacks on the …
Donald Trump signs an Executive Order, identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens, at the Treasury Building on April 21. Photographer: Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post/Getty Images.
Representative Tom MacArthur angered constituents with an amendment on pre-existing conditions that helped the Republican health care bill pass in the House.
Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson, center, met on Thursday with foreign ministers from other nations with Arctic territory. Credit Nicholas Kamm/Agence France-Presse – Getty Images.
Security camera footage captured the scene in a Cincinnati elementary school bathroom on January 24. But as the school has so far declined to release the video, precisely what it shows is in dispute.
Be the first to comment on "Sessions issues sweeping new criminal charging policy"