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A federal agent was slapped with probation after admitting he used his government-issued vehicle to make deliveries for Amazon and to pick up Uber and Lyft passengers, all while on duty with the Department of Homeland Security.

A Virginia family was sentenced in federal court Tuesday for conspiracy to compel the forced labor of a female in-law and Pakistan national, Maira Butt.

Harmeet Dhillon said she is concerned "crony capitalism" has infected the Republican National Committee, sapping it of the energy and innovation the party needs if it wants to win elections in 2024.

Humanity is now closer than ever to armageddon as the Doomsday Clock was set Tuesday to 90 seconds to midnight.

Conservatives worried about woke banks shuttering their accounts over political or religious considerations have a new resource to consult.

A Georgia district attorney urged a judge Tuesday to suppress a special grand jury's report on possible crimes by former President Donald Trump and his allies in their efforts to overturn the state's 2020 presidential election, saying she will decide soon whether to bring charges.

They say that no one is above the law, not even presidents -- or Cabinet secretaries.

Some House Republicans have broken with Speaker Kevin McCarthy over plans to oust Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar, Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell from committees.

These days an economist can't cross the street without being asked if a recession is coming. The answer depends on how much inflation we are willing to tolerate.

Senators in West Virginia overwhelmingly voted to pass a bill Tuesday allowing people with concealed carry permits to bring firearms onto college and university campuses, despite ardent opposition from higher education leaders.

It has happened again. Six more classified items have been uncovered in President Biden's home.

Many who know former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels were taken aback by the Club for Growth's decision to launch a jihad against him.

Twitter's landlords are suing the company for millions in unpaid rent.

It is threatening Taiwan, challenging its neighbors in the South China Sea, clashing with India high in the Himalayas and seeking to disrupt the U.S.-led international order everywhere from sub-Saharan Africa and South America to outer space and cyberspace. But now China is opening up yet another front in the quest to be the globe's rising superpower: the South Pole.

Americans just voted for their representatives in the House of Representatives in the 2022 midterm election, and two years ago, they completed census forms.

Are you a boy, or are you a girl?

The Justice Department filed a new antitrust lawsuit against Google on Tuesday that accused the Big Tech company of unlawfully bullying competitors who challenged its dominance in the ad tech marketplace.

A Kansas hunter died Saturday morning after being shot by a dog that stepped on his rifle in the backseat of a pickup truck.

Sen. Lindsay Graham on Tuesday said he would be "shocked" if President Biden's mishandling of classified documents was sinister.

Telemedicine offers "a comparable alternative" to in-person medical treatment for opioid addictions amid the pandemic, according to a new study of U.S. health insurance claims.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson on Tuesday said they want to resolve their differences over the city's criminal code without interference from Congress, presenting a united front as local leaders and Capitol Hill Democrats launched another uphill bid for D.C. statehood.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida urged action on reversing the country's low birthrate.

Bryan Kohberger interviewed for a job with the police department in Pullman, Washington, seven months before he was accused of killing four University of Idaho students in their off-campus home.

I'm certainly not surprised that a 6-year-old carried a loaded firearm into school and shot his teacher ("Parents want to know how boy who shot Virginia teacher still had gun after backpack search," Web, Jan. 16).

The Washington Commanders' search for an offensive coordinator continued Tuesday as the team conducted an interview with Los Angeles Rams tight ends coach Thomas Brown, making him the fifth candidate to be interviewed for the position.