Georgia’s State Election Board has formally asked the Justice Department to prohibit the use of the state’s QR-code-based voting machines before the 2026 midterms and to set a six-month deadline for replacing them.
Georgia’s State Election Board has formally asked the Justice Department to prohibit the use of the state’s QR-code-based voting machines before the 2026 midterms and to set a six-month deadline for replacing them.
A Department of Energy employee in Washington state has been arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to the Houthis, a designated foreign terrorist organization, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit Thursday against Pfizer and CEO Albert Bourla, accusing the company of misleading consumers about the safety and effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine.
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Georgia’s State Election Board has formally asked the Justice Department to prohibit the use of the state’s QR-code-based voting machines before the 2026 midterms and to set a six-month deadline for replacing them.
A Department of Energy employee in Washington state has been arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to the Houthis, a designated foreign terrorist organization, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit Thursday against Pfizer and CEO Albert Bourla, accusing the company of misleading consumers about the safety and effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine.
A former senior federal prosecutor who served during the Biden administration has been the subject of a criminal investigation referral to the Justice Department, alleging she misled FBI agents about her involvement in a case, Fox News reported Thursday.
The Justice Department announced Wednesday that a federal grand jury indicted 10 foreign nationals for alleged voter fraud in Minnesota, involving illegal voting in the November 2022 and 2024 general elections and the August 2026 primary.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced six major initiatives aimed at reshaping the Department of War, including Project Meridian, a rapid study of future warfighting technologies that will be co-directed by Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey, and Newt Gingrich.
President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to stop using the term “artificial intelligence” and instead refer to the technology as “Super Intelligence” or “SI,” and joined major tech company leaders in signing a safety accord.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the Trump administration to resume deporting certain immigrants to countries other than their own, granting an emergency request from the Justice Department.
Kurt Olsen has resigned from the “grand conspiracy” investigation at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida, where he had been working on the probe into Obama- and Biden-era officials.
A federal judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration cannot withhold emergency preparedness and antiterrorism grants from states and localities that decline to alter how they conduct elections.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has ordered the Department of War to step up “whole-of-government” defenses of U.S. election systems against foreign threats ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The United States and China have agreed to reciprocal tariff reductions on $60 billion worth of goods, $30 billion from each side, under the new U.S.-China Board of Trade “30-for-30” framework.
FBI co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey is resigning after about a year in the No. 2 role under Director Kash Patel. Bailey, former Republican Missouri attorney general, said he is leaving to spend more time with his family. His resignation takes effect October 2.
The D.C. Circuit on Friday upheld the Department of War’s decision to remove Anthropic’s Claude AI system from its supply chain, ruling that the Department had sufficient grounds to determine that continued use of Claude posed a national-security risk.
The Department of Justice has asked the EU’s General Court for permission to intervene in lawsuits brought by X and Elon Musk seeking to annul the European Commission’s first Digital Services Act penalty against the platform.
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the Kennedy Center’s board has voted unanimously to rename the venue the Trump-Kennedy Center. The decision credits President Trump’s work over the past year in restoring the building, securing its finances, and boosting its reputation.
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