Sen. Dianne Feinstein's opponent in November's election blamed her Friday for her handling of a decades-old unsubstantiated sexual assault allegation against Judge Brett Kavanaugh, saying she should have confronted the judge personally. Published September 14, 2018
Dozens of women who say they knew Brett Kavanaugh in high school have come forward to vouch for his character in the wake of allegations that he was involved in sexual misconduct during that time. Published September 14, 2018
Special counsel Robert Mueller filed a new document Friday laying out the evidence against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, presaging a looming guilty plea later in the day. Published September 14, 2018
We now know Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh is bad luck for the Washington Nationals, that he seemed nervous before his first date with the woman who would become his wife, and that he has never been treated for a gambling addiction -- in case anyone had been curious. Published September 13, 2018
Attorney General Jeff Sessions urged Justice Department lawyers on Thursday to resist expanding claims of power by federal judges who order nationwide injunctions against government policies. Published September 13, 2018
Congress is shutting down early this week in an effort to let lawmakers from the southeast get back home to deal with Hurricane Florence. Published September 13, 2018
President Trump's Supreme Court nominee admitted in written answers to senators Wednesday that he has bought tickets to every Nationals playoff game since the team relocated to Washington. Published September 12, 2018
Illegal immigration across the southwest border surged last month as President Trump's zero-tolerance effort crumbled, and smugglers and migrant families rushed to take advantage of renewed "catch-and-release" loopholes. Published September 12, 2018
A top FEMA official attempted Wednesday to warn people in the path of Hurricane Florence but instead had to shoot down reporters' questions about whether the Trump administration wasted disaster funds on its illegal immigration agenda. Published September 12, 2018
Republican Rep. Martha McSally has managed to overcome divisions from Arizona's GOP Senate primary and has taken a slight lead in the polls over her Democratic opponent, Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, according to new numbers this week. Published September 12, 2018
Iraq was the first country to earn its way off President Trump's travel ban last year, after the administration said it wanted to thank the Muslim nation for agreeing to start taking back its deportees whom the U.S. was trying to oust. But evidence has emerged suggesting that either Iraq has backslid or the deal was never what the administration said it was in the first place. Published September 11, 2018
An illegal immigrant was sentenced this week to five years in prison for trying to kill a Border Patrol agent by drowning him in a Texas creek. Published September 11, 2018
The House will still come into session this week to vote on major bills, including the first final spending bills of the year, braving the looming hurricane. Published September 11, 2018
President Trump's opponents asked a federal judge late Monday to order Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to sit for a sworn deposition to answer questions about why he decided to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census, saying there are key matters only he can settle. Published September 11, 2018
Negotiators reached a deal Monday on the first three spending bills for the new fiscal year, in what lawmakers touted as the best progress in a decade on making the annual funding process work. Published September 10, 2018
House Republicans announced legislation Monday to permanently lock in last year's tax cuts, looking to remind voters of the surging economy -- and the Republicans' role in getting it there -- in the weeks before the November elections. Published September 10, 2018
A federal jury has convicted a legal immigrant of sexually abusing teenage illegal immigrant boys he'd been hired to care for as part of the government's massive program to deal with the surge of Unaccompanied Alien Children. Published September 10, 2018
Negotiators reached a deal Monday on the first three spending bills for the new fiscal year, in what lawmakers touted as the best progress in a decade on making the annual funding process work. Published September 10, 2018
Americans are higher on the economy than they've been in years -- but still don't much care for the job President Trump is doing, according to the latest Quinnipiac University Poll, released Monday. Published September 10, 2018
Attorney General Jeff Sessions told a new class of immigration judges Monday they are the country's defense against open borders policies and activist lawyers trying to twist the law in favor of migrants. Published September 10, 2018
