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The wrongful-death lawsuit is the first filed in federal court in response to lethal strikes conducted on what the government has said are drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean.

Republican lawmakers, who were highly supportive of the Trump administration in its first year, are taking issue with its handling of the Minneapolis crackdown.

Opening statements began in the New York trial of three Alexander brothers accused of sexually assaulting and trafficking women.

Minnesotas chief federal judge demands that the head of ICE personally appear in court Friday to explain repeated failures to comply with court orders.

How the Trump administration is pressuring states to capitulate on several fronts including voting issues and sanctuary city policies and using officers and agents in the streets as leverage.

The Trump administrations rush to defend the officers and accuse the victims of attacking them has sparked widespread outrage and demands for accountability.

The retired Army officer who testified during Trumps first impeachment is jumping into electoral politics as a Democrat in a state Republicans have recently dominated.

Christa McAuliffes flight as the teacher in space lasted 73 seconds. A reporter who witnessed the tragedy returned to the story and found an engineer still trying to spread its lessons.

President Trump said he would raise import levies for American buyers of South Korean cars, lumber, pharmaceuticals and other items, despite a deal reached in July.

The White House changed leadership in Minnesota and softened its tone on dead protesters as polls show Americans turning against ICE.

Unlike a typical congressional impeachment inquiry, Democrats plan to conduct their investigation without Republicans.

A Trump administration lawyer assured a federal judge that investigators have preserved body-camera footage and other evidence from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti.

What we know about the killing of Alex Pretti, and what this incident tells us about the debate around gun rights.

Chris Madel said in a video posted to social media that ICE operations in his state have been an unmitigated disaster and that he cannot support the national Republicans stated retribution on the citizens of our state, nor can I count myself a member of a party that would do so.

The push comes after weeks of freewheeling speeches and international controversy that reflected Trumps tendency to derail his own message.

Alex Prettis death came two weeks after the killing of Rene Good, who was shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Jan. 7.

The congressman, who was at the Sundance Film Festival, says the suspect was overheard making racial slurs during a party he was attending.

The presidents comments came after Justice Department lawyers argued that the ballroom plans can still be modified and they plan to wait for federal reviews.

Since an immigration officer fatally shot a man in Minneapolis, the federal agents who would typically be involved in investigating have been sidelined.

Some gun rights backers cite Alex Prettis gun as a justification for his killing in Minneapolis, while gun-control supporters dismiss its relevance

President Donald Trumps comments belittling the role of NATO allies in Afghanistan sparked outrage in Britain, which lost 457 soldiers in the U.S.-led war.

It remains to be seen what lasting damage the episode has done, particularly to how other members of NATO regard and trust the United States.

The White House event, celebrating a documentary about first lady Melania Trump, was scheduled before a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot an ICU nurse.

The move could force a partial government shutdown next weekend. Lawmakers are set to vote on spending bills this week but may look to split Homeland Security from other agencies.

Police did not immediately respond to requests for comment about the incident, and Gov. Tim Walz provided few details.

Susan Collins, the most vulnerable Republican in the Senate, would not say whether she supported the Trump administrations ICE operation in Maine.

Foreign leaders, Catholic archbishops and the Federal Reserve chairman are among those challenging Trump after a first year in which the presidents critics often tried to placate him.

A grand jury indicted a federal contractor accused of leaking classified information to a Washington Post reporter, charging him with six counts.

The FBI offered a $15 million reward for information leading to Ryan Weddings arrest and accused him of ordering the slaying of a witness set to testify against him.

As Europeans worked furiously to divert a crisis over the presidents threatened takeover of Greenland, his allies took over this Swiss alpine village.

President Donald Trump said the Canadian leader was no longer welcome on hisprestigious Board of Leaders after the pair traded barbs in high-profile speeches in Davos.

Conservative activists who have long been loyal to Trump over his first-term work to curb abortion rights now say they sense less urgency from the president.

The longtime congressman and No. 2 House Democrat is backing Adrian Boafo, a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing Prince Georges County.

Since Ruby Ridge and Waco, some right-wing populists had excoriated federal law enforcement. Now those agents are being deployed by their allies.

Despite Trumps previous threats to bring the military into the city by invoking the Insurrection Act, Vance said Thursday that right now, we dont think we need that.

Klobuchar is likely to jump into a race that was upended after Gov. Tim Walz (D) made a surprise announcement this month that he would drop his reelection bid.

As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.

President Donald Trump filed suit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO, Jamie Dimon, saying the bank abruptly closed his accounts.

Lawmakers are still on track to prevent another government shutdown at the end of the month.

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrests of Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights attorney; Chauntyll Louisa Allen, a member of St. Pauls school board; and William Kelly

The presidents handpicked members of the Commission of Fine Arts are set to review the planned project. The White House hopes to win their approval by March.

Our chief political correspondent took your questions during her live chat.

The senator once dubbed Flyin Ted for a Cancn trip during a Texas storm was spotted en route to California as more harsh weather approaches. His office said it was a planned work trip.

Trump and his envoy Witkoff have said a deal to resolve nearly four years of war between Russia and Ukraine is close.

The European far rights pushback showed the limits of the presidents with-me-or-against-me politics, a key obstacle to cooperation among nationalist parties.

Officials said Lafayette Square, the public park next to the White House, will be improved as part of Trumps America 250 celebration.

Former special counsel Jack Smith returns to Capitol Hill to offer his first public testimony defending his efforts to prosecute Donald Trump.

I get that Im not a traditional candidate. And thats exactly why Im going to win, the Texas Democrat said. Not everyone in her party sees it that way.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) had come to the Davos forum to rebut President Donald Trump on the world stage.

The decision hands Democrats a likely victory amid a nationwide political brawl over congressional lines.