Attorney General Pam Bondi has hired Stuart McCommas as her chief of staff, reported the Washington Examiner. McCommas, a lawyer with experience in Republican legal networks, previously served as deputy associate counsel to the president in the White House.

Several NFL players are raising money for an Islamic charity whose leadership has documented ties to figures involved in Minnesota's "Feeding Our Future" fraud, a $250 million scheme that exploited a federal child nutrition program.

Authorities in southern Arizona are treating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of "Today" co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, as a suspected crime after investigators said conditions inside her Tucson home indicated criminal activity rather than an...

Federal immigration authorities arrested more than 650 illegal aliens across West Virginia during a two-week statewide enforcement operation carried out with the support of state and local law enforcement and without any reported protests, officials announced.

A jury has awarded a 22-year-old woman $2 million in what attorneys described as a landmark malpractice verdict against New York medical providers accused of steering her toward a double mastectomy while she was a minor.

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., blasted New York City leaders Monday over their efforts to block Newsmax from appearing on taxicab TV screens, calling the move "ludicrous" and "unconstitutional" during an appearance on Newsmax...

Emboldened by protests and anti-immigration enforcement actions in other Democrat strangleholds, New York Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving to block agreements that would allow local police to assist federal immigration enforcement...

Saudi Arabia's state-backed media has adopted an unusually confrontational tone toward Israel in recent weeks, reflecting deepening regional tensions and fading prospects for diplomatic normalization between Riyadh and Jerusalem, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Monday that two more suspects have been arrested in the takeover of a St. Paul, Minnesota, church a case that last week also ensnared former CNN anchor Don Lemon.

A Russian cargo aircraft that previously transported air defense systems to Venezuela arrived late Sunday at a military airfield near Havana, Cuba, according to flight records reviewed by Defense News. The Ilyushin Il-76 - operated by the Russian government-affiliated...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is pushing a major change to the state's criminal justice system that could reshape how serious crimes are prosecuted in counties led by progressive district attorneys.

Xi Jinping has set out his most explicit vision yet for the renminbi to become a global reserve currency, framing the goal as central to China's ambition to reshape the international monetary system, The Financial Times reports.

Hungary's center-right opposition Tisza party kept an eight-point lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's governing nationalist Fidesz party in January, a poll showed on Monday, ahead of a parliamentary election set for April 12.

The next round of U.S.-brokered trilateral talks between Ukraine and Russia will take place in Abu Dhabi from Feb.4-5, the Kremlin said on Monday, saying talks planned for Feb.1 had not happened for scheduling reasons.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it had opened a safety-related investigation into 1.27 million Ford F-150 pickup trucks following reports of unexpected transmission downshifts without warning or driver input, often accompanied by a...

Kevin Warsh, tapped to become the next Federal Reserve chair, may want to significantly contract the central bank's multi-trillion-dollar balance sheet, but experts agree that financial realities strongly indicate accomplishing this goal will be difficult and slow, if it...

Iran is weighing the terms for resuming talks with the United States soon, a foreign ministry official said on Monday, after both sides signaled readiness to revive diplomacy over a long-running nuclear dispute and dispel fears of a new regional war.Tensions are running...

Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopened on Monday for limited traffic, a key step in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire but a mostly symbolic development on the ground as few people will be allowed to travel in either direction and no goods will pass through it.

It's already been a long, cold winter across much of the United States, and on Monday, Punxsutawney Phil's handlers will announce whether the weather-predicting groundhog says there's more of the same to come. When Phil is said to have seen his shadow upon emergence from a...

House Democrats on the Homeland Security Committee are urging colleagues to oppose the continuing resolution returned from the Senate this weekend, warning it would expand immigration enforcement and increase DHS resources without sufficient oversight.

More than 30 people in Venezuela considered to be "political prisoners" were released on Sunday, legal rights group Foro Penal said, as part of a prisoner release process that families have said is too slow.

Trevor Noah once again roamed through the audience during his monologue to open the Grammy Awards, taking pokes at the stars while standing right next to them, but he saved his most pointed joke for someone who was absent.

Olivia Dean took home the trophy for best new artist at the 68th annual Grammy Awards Sunday. "I never really imagined that I would be up here," she said, receiving her first Grammy while wiping away tears.

The Department of Transportation released a shutdown contingency plan Thursday calling for the furlough of more than 10,000 Federal Aviation Administration employees if the partial government shutdown continues.

Palestinians in Gaza watched with hope and impatience Sunday as workers laid the groundwork to reopen the territory's Rafah border crossing with Egypt, its lifeline to the world.