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Trump comes out against Alabama IVF ruling as national Republicans scramble for distance
Former U.S. President Donald Trump urged Alabama lawmakers Friday to find a fix for a state Supreme Court ruling that threatened the availability of in vitro fertilization.
Worried Biden and Trump are too old to be president? Calm down, experts on aging say
If Biden, 81, and Trump, 77, are the candidates on Election Day they would break their own record — set four years ago — as the oldest candidates in U.S. history.
Trump’s calendar becoming crowded as legal battles escalate in New York, D.C.
If the New York trial date holds, it will mark the first time a former U.S. president has been put on trial.
Former GOP officials warn of ‘terrifying possibilities’ if Trump immunity claim accepted
No Court should create a presidential immunity from federal criminal prosecution, even for official acts, the group told the U.S. Supreme Court.
Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to pause federal trial over presidential immunity question
The brief cites Trump’s schedule ahead of November’s presidential election, saying a long trial would keep him off the campaign trail.
Trump claim of presidential immunity turned down by federal appeals court in D.C.
A District of Columbia appeals court ruled on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, that former President Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution in a federal election interference case.
Biden administration sanctions ‘extremist’ Israeli settlers in West Bank
President Joe Biden on Feb. 1, 2024, signed an executive order sanctioning Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
Biden administration to temporarily halt some export approvals for liquified natural gas
Officials said they are readying a new review framework that could give greater weight to the effects of liquified natural gas on climate change.
Trump win in New Hampshire sets up 2024 rematch with Biden
The New Hampshire results showed Trump is virtually unbeatable in the many GOP primaries yet to come through the next months.
N.J. fishing company at center of case before U.S. Supreme Court challenging agency powers
The arguments dealt almost entirely with “Chevron deference,” a principle giving wide latitude to federal agencies to write regulations.
U.S. Senate turns aside Bernie Sanders measure to order human rights inquiry of Israel
Sanders said Israel was within its right to retaliate against Hamas after its terrorist attacks on Oct. 7, but that the counteroffensive by Israel has created a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
New turmoil over possible shutdown in D.C. amid warnings of a WIC food program shortfall
While the spending deal is seen by many as a major step forward in moving toward consensus following months of tumult, certain GOP lawmakers want to see changes.