Politics

Iran has threatened to carry out retaliatory attacks in the U.S. in response to the American bombing of three Iranian nuclear facilities on Saturday.

An initial assessment of the strikes would appear to contradict Trump and Netanyahu’s claims that Iran’s nuclear capabilities were “obliterated” by the U.S. attack.

Caroline Dias Goncalves, a 19-year-old college student from Utah, described her time in immigration detention following a routine traffic stop in Colorado as a ‘nightmare.’

Brushing up on English has taken on new urgency for truck drivers in the United States. President Donald Trump issued an executive order in April saying that commercial truckers who don’t read and speak the language proficiently would be considered unfit for service. Federal guidelines for applying the order are going into effect. They call for enh...

Erez Reuveni, a former government lawyer, alleges he was pushed out and publicly disparaged after resisting efforts to defy judges and make arguments in court that were false or had no legal basis.

New York City Democrats are deciding Tuesday whether to reboot Andrew Cuomo’s political career, elevate liberal upstart Zohran Mamdani, or turn to a crowded field of lesser-known but maybe less-polarizing candidates in the party’s mayoral primary.

Trump will meet with members of a NATO alliance amid his latest comments casting doubt on the U.S. commitment to its mutual defense guarantees.

Israel has agreed to a bilateral ceasefire following days of intense fighting and declaring the completion of its military operation against Iran.

In a phone interview with NBC News, President Donald Trump said he didn’t believe Israel and Iran “will ever be shooting at each other again.”

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all members of the vaccine advisory panel this month and appointed his own slate.

Gov. Ned Lamont vetoed a sweeping housing bill on Monday, saying he wants more time to work with municipalities to address their concerns. It’s one of two controversial bills Lamont (D-Connecticut) vetoed. He also blocked legislation to give unemployment compensation to striking workers. “A veto doesn’t mean dead stop,” he said from his capitol off...

The Trump administration sought to overturn a judge’s ruling that imposed a legal process for deporting convicted criminals to places other than their countries of origin.

Few people inside the administration knew the president was moving forward with plans for the attack, even late last week.