A former New York City police officer who arrested Laken Riley's killer six months before the migrant went on to murder the Georgia nursing student says sanctuary city policies in New York allowed the case to slip through the cracks, according to an op-ed published Saturday...

President Donald Trump said Friday he believes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will run for president, arguing the New York Democrat and other progressives are trying to distance themselves from past positions on crime and immigration. Trump made the comments during his trip...

U.S. Amb. to Israel Mike Huckabee on Sat. condemned GOP congressional candidate Dan Bilzerian over a series of antisemitic social media attacks targeting Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., calling the material “possibly the most disgusting political thread” he has seen.

Democrats have adopted an unusual strategy to challenge Senate Republicans in states where their party brand has cratered: get their own nominees off the ballot. Party nominees in Nebraska, Idaho and South Dakota all withdrew after their primaries, clearing head-to-head...

More than $600 billion in clean-energy spending approved under President Joe Biden remains available for recipients to spend or for federal agencies to award, despite 18 months of efforts by the Trump administration to unwind it, according to a POLITICO analysis published...

A top Iranian commander declared Saturday that Tehran's performance in its nearly six-month war with the United States had demonstrated the power of Islam, as the Trump administration continues to struggle to translate overwhelming American military superiority into a...

Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and executive director of the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, voiced support Friday for embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino, calling Infantino's critics jealous.

Iran on Saturday fired back at President Donald Trump's claim that he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz part of U.S. territory, saying the crucial energy waterway it has blockaded "will remain Iranian."

A 46-year-old man was arrested and charged with hate crimes after disrupting Shabbat services and assaulting two people at a Manhattan synagogue, authorities said.New York City police responded to a disturbance at Central Synagogue in Midtown East around 6 p.m. Friday, The...

The United Arab Emirates accused Iran of attacking a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, while the Iran-backed Houthis struck a Red Sea port in Yemen.

The U.S. Navy is considering a major redesign of future Ford-class aircraft carriers to more closely match President Donald Trump's preferred look for the warships, according to current and former U.S. officials familiar with the matter.

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Friday declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel after the Homeland Security Committee voted along partisan lines last week to hold the longtime infectious disease expert in contempt of Congress.

A super PAC supporting Democrats' bid to regain the House majority said Friday it plans to spend an additional $6 million on advertising to unseat embattled Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio.

Bill DeLind thought the Picasso print that was stolen from his Milwaukee gallery in 2018 was gone forever. But then police called last week and asked him to look at a piece of artwork that a nearby landlord found while cleaning out a vacant apartment.

A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to strip nearly 1,100 Somalis of legal protections against deportation that have allowed them to live and work in the United States. U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston...

Republicans have found a new line of attack against their Democrat opponents: that they're vegan.

The homicide rate in the United States dropped to the lowest it's been in 75 years, according to an FBI report on 2025 crime statistics released Friday, which also showed overall violent crime dropped 9.3% last year. Experts note that national violent crime rates have been...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is carrying as much as $50,000 in student loan debt even as she begins a costly egg-freezing procedure she says she has spent years saving for, reports the New York Post.

A federal judge refused on Friday to block the Trump administration from taking steps to build 62 miles of international border wall along part of a Native American tribe's reservation without its consent. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon in Washington, D.C., denied the...

A potential disaster was averted Friday when a Phoenix air traffic controller recognized two American Airlines jets mistakenly were flying the same flight number and acted quickly to avoid confusion and keep them a safe distance apart. Audio of the incident shortly after...