As the Strait of Hormuz reopens after conflict, oil producers across the Middle East are cautiously restarting operations, testing whether shut-in wells will rebound smoothly—or reveal costly damage beneath the surface.

A federal appeals court is weighing whether a member of Congress can claim constitutional immunity after being charged with assaulting federal officers during a heated immigration facility visit.

President Donald Trump is accusing major oil companies of keeping gasoline prices artificially high and has called for a federal investigation, reviving a political debate over who really controls prices at the pump.

A wave of victories by allies of Zohran Mamdani is fueling debate within the Democratic Party, as moderates and progressives clash over the party’s direction ahead of critical House elections.

In a bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump, the U.S. Senate approved a war powers resolution calling for the withdrawal of American forces from the Iran conflict, signaling growing congressional resistance to executive military action.

The Justice Department announced charges against 455 people in a sweeping nationwide healthcare fraud crackdown, alleging $6.5 billion in false claims, opioid-related schemes, and patient harm.

A federal appeals court has revived the Trump administration’s expanded “expedited removal” policy, clearing the way for faster deportations without immigration court hearings for some undocumented immigrants.

Fresh off upset primary victories, Harris County Democratic nominees Letitia Plummer and Darlene Breaux rallied supporters in Meyerland, framing their campaigns as a grassroots movement for the future of Harris County.

Former President Joe Biden is fighting to block the release of recordings made with his ghostwriter, as legal battles over the tapes reignite debate about his memory, privacy rights, and the Justice Department’s handling of the material.

Four Black-owned construction firms joined forces with a major industry partner to build the Obama Presidential Center, creating a groundbreaking collaboration they hope will reshape opportunities and leadership in the construction industry for generations to come.

A behind-the-scenes account reveals how President Donald Trump pushed for an immediate signing of a fragile Iran agreement at Versailles, capping months of tense negotiations, military escalation, and growing pressure to bring the conflict to an end.

Federal officials are reportedly considering selling a $145 million warehouse in Salt Lake City that was purchased earlier this year for a planned ICE detention center, a move that has drawn praise from local activists while legal challenges continue.

As Iran enters a critical new phase of negotiations with the United States, parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has emerged as one of the country’s most influential figures, balancing hardline credentials, political ambition, and the challenge of securing support for …

The Trump administration is proposing to tie federal homeland security funding to a series of election reforms, prompting debate over federal authority, election administration, and the potential financial impact on states.