Patrick Houck

The Trump administration is weighing military action against an al-Qaeda-linked militant group in Mali, according to current and former U.S. officials, opening the possibility of another overseas military campaign as the White House continues operations in the Middle East.

FBI Director Kash Patel is planning to travel to Russia this fall for meetings expected to be hosted by the country's powerful domestic security service, according to a new report.

President Donald Trump defended the war with Iran on Wednesday by invoking four U.S. service members killed over the weekend, claiming each had “said very strongly, ‘We can't let Iran have a nuclear weapon.'”

Senate Majority Leader John Thune pushed back Thursday after the White House suggested President Donald Trump's patience with him is “running out” over the Senate's inability to advance the SAVE America Act, telling administration officials they should help round up the votes instead of criticizing Republican leadership.

According to ABC News , the Justice Department has opened an inquiry into the Florida Republican , with investigators reportedly examining aspects of his finances. The department has not publicly confirmed the investigation, and its full scope remains unknown.

If you're 18 and legally allowed to possess a firearm, you can carry a concealed handgun without asking the government for permission.

Body camera footage released by Connecticut officials shows a Meriden police officer repeatedly ordering a man to drop a baseball bat before opening fire as the suspect continued attacking his father in what authorities described as a deadly domestic violence incident.

The Justice Department on Thursday withdrew subpoenas that sought to compel three New York Times reporters to reveal confidential sources after a federal judge sharply criticized government lawyers for failing to follow legal protections afforded to journalists. The move marks the latest setback in the Trump administration's aggressive campaign to investigate leaks involving national security reporting.

The Trump administration has acknowledged in federal court that it canceled billions of dollars in clean energy grants “based solely” on whether recipient states supported President Donald Trump in the 2024 election, a concession that is fueling legal challenges and intensifying accusations that the administration improperly used federal funding to reward political allies and punish opponents.

U.S. intelligence analysts are investigating whether Russia helped Iran carry out a series of drone attacks against CIA facilities in the Middle East, including by providing targeting information or advanced technology that improved the weapons' accuracy.