Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the Department of Homeland Security to pay TSA officers immediately to ease the lines.
Dozens arrested for failing to disperse after 'No Kings' rally in Los Angeles
Authorities in Los Angeles deployed tear gas near a federal detention center and made dozens of arrests following one of thousands of “No Kings” rallies held this weekend across the United States and in Europe to protest President Donald Trump's actions and the war in Iran.
‘No Kings’ protest held in Uptown Charlotte | PHOTOS
"No Kings" protests took place in Charlotte and across the country Saturday.
Minnesota serves as the flagship for nationwide 'No Kings' protests against Trump
Organizers of Saturday’s “No Kings” demonstrations across the country predict Saturday's rallies against President Donald Trump could add up to one of the largest protests in U.S. history.
Trump signs executive action to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding
President Donald Trump says he will sign an emergency order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration workers as Congress struggles to reach a deal.
North Carolina’s photo voter ID mandate can continue as a judge upholds the law
North Carolina’s photo voter identification law was upheld on Thursday, as a federal judge rejected arguments by civil rights groups that Republicans enacted the requirement with discriminatory intent against Black and Latino voters.
Four dead after U.S. military conducts 47th boat strike in Caribbean Sea
Four people were killed after the U.S. military conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a boat in the Caribbean sea, according to the U.S. Southern Command.
AP: Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million
The Justice Department has settled for roughly $1.2 million a lawsuit with Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump.
NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson calls for tariff refunds
Attorney General Jeff Jackson is calling on Congress to refund businesses and consumers for increased costs associated with the federal government's tariffs.
Iran rejects US ceasefire plan, issues its own demands as strikes land across the Mideast
Iran on Wednesday dismissed an American plan to pause the war in the Middle East and launched more attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries, including an assault that sparked a huge fire at Kuwait International Airport.
Minnesota sues Trump administration over shootings, including deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good
The lawsuit claims that the federal government reneged on its promise to cooperate with state investigations after the surge of federal law enforcement in Minneapolis, and are seeking a court order demanding that the Trump administration comply.
ICE officers make their way to airports' TSA checkpoints after Trump order amid partial shutdown
More federal immigration officers are making their way to U.S. airports after President Donald Trump said he’d deploy them to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies
Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation’s premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and who later became special counsel in charge of investigating ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, has died.
NC Attorney General calls foul on DOJ, FCC over Nexstar-Tegna merger
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is calling foul on a massive media merger.
White House reveals AI regulatory framework
The White House is revealing its plan to regulate artificial intelligence at a federal level.
Judge sides with New York Times in challenge to policy limiting reporters’ access to Pentagon
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a policy limiting news reporters’ access to the Pentagon, ruling that key portions of the new rules are unlawful.
Trump issues executive order requiring CFP to avoid broadcasting conflicts with Army-Navy game
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order barring College Football Playoff and other postseason games from airing during the annual Army-Navy matchup in December.
Japan's Takaichi Tries To Reaffirm Alliance With Trump As He Seeks Help Securing Strait Of Hormuz
Takaichi, who met with Trump at the White House, told the Republican president that Japan has opposed Iran's development of its nuclear program and appealed to his desire to be seen as a peacemaker, despite launching a war of choice with Iran.
Expect a festive WBC final crowd as the US plays Venezuela at an uncomfortable political moment
After nearly getting eliminated in the group stage last week, the United States plays Venezuela for the World Baseball Classic championship on Tuesday night in a game with political overtones.
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing his concerns about the justification for military strikes in Iran and saying he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war.
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