Nia Prater

Pete Hegseth 's nomination to be Secretary of Defense in Donald Trump 's new administration has been mired in controversy since he was first named.

Though new reports on the former Fox and Friends cohost’s behavior have emerged, he’s likely to be confirmed as Defense Secretary this week.

In a statement, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said ICE agents detained lawful citizens during a raid on a local business, calling it an “egregious act.”

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump issued a flurry of executive orders intended to curb both legal and illegal immigration.

New Yorkers won't be seeing much of Eric Adams this week. Late Sunday night, City Hall announced that the mayor hasn't been feeling well

Just one week after he was sworn in for his second term, President Donald Trump 's Cabinet is beginning to come together.

Caroline Kennedy is urging lawmakers to oppose her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's nomination to be Health and Human Services secretary, denouncing him as a “predator” who has taken advantage of the vulnerable for his own gain.

Former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez , who resigned in the wake of his conviction on federal bribery charges last year, was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Wednesday.

The nation is still reeling from the midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

A preliminary FAA report says that staffing at the D.C. airport’s air traffic control tower was “not normal for the time of day.”