WASHINGTON — Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Thursday using an expansive racketeering law — originally crafted to prosecute organized crime — […]
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Choose says US should assist carry again among the Venezuelans deported to infamous jail
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to make arrangements to allow some of the Venezuelan migrants deported to a notorious prison in […]
Genetic evaluation might pace up restoration of iconic American chestnut: Scientists
WASHINGTON — Billions of American chestnut trees once covered the eastern United States. They soared in height, producing so many nuts that sellers moved them […]
Decide blocks Trump administration from shifting former loss of life row inmates to ‘Supermax’ jail
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences to the nation’s highest security federal […]
Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal accuses DOJ of ‘spying’ on her search historical past from unredacted Epstein information evaluation
House Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal accused Attorney General Pam Bondi of “spying” on her search history when the congresswoman visited the Department of Justice earlier […]
US will ship troops to Nigeria to coach the army to battle extremism
DAKAR, Senegal — The United States is sending troops to Nigeria to help train the West African nation’s military in fighting extremism, Nigerian authorities said […]
Kennedy Heart head warns employees of cuts and ‘skeletal’ staffing throughout renovation closure
As the Trump administration prepares to close the Kennedy Center for a two-year renovation, the head of Washington’s performing arts center has warned its staff […]
A privateness breach on the IRS: Taxpayer knowledge wrongly shared with DHS, courtroom submitting says
WASHINGTON — The IRS erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, as part of the agencies’ controversial […]
Buddhist monks stroll to US Capitol on remaining day of their 15-week journey from Texas
A group of Buddhist monks, a day after completing a 108-day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington, walked to Capitol Hill on Wednesday before […]
CBO: Federal deficits and debt to worsen over subsequent decade
WASHINGTON — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social […]
