Politics Aug 21 Judge rules former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is unlawfully serving as U.S. attorney in New Jersey The court, saying the administration used “a novel series of legal and personnel moves,” held that Habba’s term as the interim U.S. attorney ended in July, and the Trump administration’s maneuvers to keep her in the role without getting confirmation…
Politics Aug 21 James Dobson, influential founder of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, has died Dobson was a child psychologist who started Focus on the Family in 1977.
Politics Aug 19 20 states and D.C. sue DOJ to stop immigration conditions on funds for crime victims A coalition of attorneys general is asking a federal judge to stop the Department of Justice from withholding federal funds earmarked for crime victims if states don't cooperate with immigration enforcement efforts.
Nation Aug 06 5 soldiers shot at Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia, suspect in custody A sergeant shot five soldiers Wednesday at one the country’s largest Army bases before he was quickly tackled by other Fort Stewart troops, forcing a brief lockdown, officials said.
Politics Jul 31 Virginia Giuffre’s family expresses shock over Trump saying Epstein ‘stole’ her Giuffre's family also says Epstein's ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell should stay in prison.
Politics Jul 22 Trump’s former lawyer Alina Habba’s term as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor ends Habba could have stayed on in the role if federal judges in the state kept her on.
Politics Jul 10 Judge in New Hampshire to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship plan, certify class action lawsuit The judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking Trump's order and certified a class action lawsuit including all children who will be affected.
Politics Jun 19 Party like it’s 2018: Democrats look back at 1st Trump midterms for 2025 races and beyond Democrats have spent the early months of Trump's second presidency trying to find the right messages and messengers to counter an aggressive administration. In the only two governor's races of 2025, they have models that have worked before.
Nation Jun 13 4 detainees escaped from an immigration detention center in New Jersey, DHS says Four detainees broke through a wall and managed to escape from a federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, amid reports of disorder breaking out there, according to Sen. Andy Kim and the Department of Homeland Security.
Politics Jun 11 Rep. McIver indicted on federal charges over skirmish at New Jersey immigration center The indictment is the latest development in a legal-political drama that has seen President Donald Trump’s administration take Democratic officials from New Jersey’s largest city to court, tapping into the president’s immigration crackdown and Democrats’ efforts to respond.