Judge temporarily blocks closing of historic D.C. golf course
U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes ruled that the Trump administration cannot close East Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., for now.
Supreme Court takes up case over asylum access at border
The case involving President Trump's directives suspending access to the asylum system is the latest involving the president's second-term immigration agenda.
White House warns of "blatant criminality" in Democratic probes
White House counsel Will Scharf warned that congressional subpoenas could lead to investigations from the executive branch.
Trump's judicial confirmations to face resistance in Dem-controlled Senate
A Democratic-controlled Senate is unlikely to help President Trump and Republicans continue their push to remake the federal judiciary in the next two years.
Judge denounces DOJ lawsuit over California mail ballots
The Justice Department unsuccessfully attempted to force California election workers to set aside mail ballots returned from up to 20,000 alleged noncitizens.
Hegseth decries impeachment effort with vote expected tonight
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie said a vote in the House is expected later Tuesday on the impeachment resolutions against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Supreme Court allows border wall construction in Big Bend region
The Supreme Court agreed to lift a district court order that temporarily stopped construction of the border wall and other infrastructure in the Big Bend sector.
Acton says she has "no intention" of speaking to Ramaswamy
Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton called a campaign ad featuring her estranged mother that was run by Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign "terrible and despicable."
Newly empowered Democrats could revive plans for court reforms
Democrats have proposed a variety of measures aimed at reshaping the Supreme Court over the years and may be poised to push them forward after winning House and Senate majorities.
Judge blocks construction on Trump's 250-foot arch for now
The National Capital Planning Commission voted Thursday to approve plans for President Trump's 250-foot triumphal arch. A judge quickly blocked any construction from starting.
Trump says U.S. took a "giant step back in history" with midterm results
President Trump on Sunday said the U.S. "took a giant step back in history" as his White House continued to roil from his post-midterm shakeup
Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses
After the GOP's losses in the midterms, President Trump hosted a celebratory event in the unfinished ballroom that stood in stark contrast with his new political reality in Washington.
Vance blames Iran conflict for GOP defeats: "The reason we lost is the war"
"If you'd like to argue it was worth it, that losing the Senate for the next 6 years was worth it, then do so," Vice President JD Vance said.
The biggest races Democrats won in the midterms
Democrats won pivotal races in Texas, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Michigan and elsewhere. Here are the biggest victories of the 2026 midterms.
Talarico says victory sends message to Musk: "Texas is not for sale"
"The people of Texas delivered a crystal-clear message to the world's first trillionaire: Texas is not for sale," James Talarico told "CBS Mornings."