Fitch downgrades U.S. debt, citing political "deterioration"
Credit rating agency cites concern over country's high debt load and declining "standards of governance" in recent decades.
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Credit rating agency cites concern over country's high debt load and declining "standards of governance" in recent decades.
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges stemming from his efforts to remain in power after losing the 2020 election.
The former agent faces federal charges of bribery, smuggling and wire fraud for allegedly asking for a $5,000 bribe to allow a migrant to stay in the country.
Diversity, equity and inclusion programs have been abolished from Walt Disney World's governing district, which is now controlled by appointees of Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Republican presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis is taking aim at China with a 10-point economic plan he's calling a "Declaration of Economic Independence.".
An employee of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is expected to make his first court appearance on charges accusing him of scheming with the former president to hide security footage from investigators probing Trump's hoarding of classified documents.
The PAC, which had raised over $100 million by early 2022, has run through most of its funds and had just $3.7 million in cash on hand at the end of June.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit Donald Trump filed against CNN.
A superseding indictment added three new felony charges against Donald Trump in the case involving documents with classified markings discovered at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
The president said he and the first lady "only want what is best for all of our grandchildren, including Navy."
President Biden signed an executive order Friday that takes decisions about whether to prosecute major crimes in the military, like sexual assault, out of the chain of command.
The judge ruled that subpoenas seeking emails and other documents were overly broad.
Florida's social studies curriculum has been lambasted by critics for suggesting enslaved people "developed skills" for their "personal benefit."
The government said it is "particularly striking that he seeks permission to do so in the very location at which he is charged with willfully retaining the documents charged in this case."
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his allies have been defending the state's controversial new Black history teaching standard, which includes instruction on how "slaves developed skills" that "could be applied for their personal benefit."
