Federal judge bans commercial fishing in sensitive Hawaii ecosystem
Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A federal judge in Hawaii has outlawed commercial fishing in the Pacific Islands Heritage marine national monument, a protected and fragile…
Trump to visit and review Federal Reserve offices
July 24 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump will head to the Federal Reserve on Thursday amid his ongoing calls for Chair Jerome Powell to resign.…
Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday amid China tensions
July 6 (UPI) -- The 14th Dalai Lama, the head of Tibetan Buddhism, marked his 90th birthday Sunday with a celebration attended by thousands in…
Wisconsin Supreme Court tosses state’s 1849 abortion law
July 2 (UPI) -- Wisconsin's Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a ruling that invalidated an 1849 state law banning nearly all abortions and said Wisconsin…
Trump’s budget director defends NPR, PBS, foreign aid cuts to senators
June 25 (UPI) -- White House budget director Russell Vought on Wednesday urged U.S. senators to approve the Trump administration's proposed cuts of $8.3 billion…
House votes to reclaim $9.4B and cut NPR, PBS spending
June 12 (UPI) -- The House of Representatives narrowly approved axing $8.3 billion in funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development and another $1.1…
Appeals court keeps pauses on Trump’s mass firings at 21 agencies
May 31 (UPI) -- An three-judge federal appeals panel has kept in place a lower court's decision to pause the Trump administration's plans to downsize…
Reports: Qatar to gift luxury plane to Trump for use as Air Force One
May 11 (UPI) -- The Qatari Royal Family has planned to gift a super luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet to President Donald Trump to be…
Chief Justice Roberts reiterates support for judicial independence
May 8 (UPI) -- In a rare public appearance at a time when the courts have come under attack, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts…
Supreme Court says military can enforce transgender military ban
May 6 (UPI) -- The Trump administration does not have to await the outcome of a federal appellate court challenge to enforce its ban on…
Fox News host Dana Perino on advice from George W. Bush
On the Shelf I Wish Someone Had Told Me ... By Dana PerinoHarper: 304 pages, $29If you buy books linked on our site, The Times…
U.S. Supreme Court upholds Biden regulations on ‘ghost gun’ kits
1 of 3 | Justice Clarence Thomas (L, seen at former President Jimmy Carter's December funeral in Washington DC), writing on behalf of him and…
Federal judge keeps his block of Venezuelan gang deportations
1 of 2 | The first flight of criminal aliens, who allegedly were part of Tren de Aragua, a violent criminal organization from Venezuela, prepare…
Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey of New York dies from cancer at 87
1 of 2 | Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y. sis shown peaking on Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in…
Appointed attorney: NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption charges should be dismissed
1 of 3 | Federal corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams should be dropped permanently with no chance of future reinstatement, according to…
Trump makes Americans poorer, less safe, says Slotkin in Democrats’ response
1 of 2 | Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-MI, rehearses the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of congress in Wyandotte,…
Right-wing pundit Dan Bongino named FBI deputy director
Dan Bongino, right-wing podcaster, has been selected to be FBI deputy director. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 24 (UPI) -- President Donald…
Judge bans Musk’s DOGE from accessing Treasury payments
Elon Musk arrives to speak at the Capital One Arena after President Donald Trump's swearing in ceremony at the Capitol. A federal judge on Saturday…
President-elect Donald Trump arrives for inauguration
1 of 6 | President Joe Biden welcomes President-elect Donald Trump to the North Portico of the White House on the morning of Trump's inauguration…
Biden issues preemptive pardons for Fauci, Milley, Capitol police
1 of 4 | Dr. Antony Fauci, former chief medical adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, received a preemptive pardon from outgoing President Joe Biden on…