Betty Ford forever postage stamp is unveiled at the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new forever postage stamp bearing the portrait of former first lady Betty Ford was unveiled Wednesday afternoon in the East Room of the White House.
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Texas man arrested in alleged scam attempt against disgraced former congressman George Santos
NEW YORK (AP) — A Texas man was arrested Wednesday on accusations that he schemed to dupe George Santos into wiring him money with the false promise that he could get the criminal corruption charges against the disgraced congressman dropped.
Nikki Haley has one last card to play: will she eventually endorse Trump?
Nikki Haley’s withdrawal from the Republican presidential primary on Wednesday was “not a shocker”, a leading anti-Trump conservative said, in a contender for understatement of the political year.
Book Review: ‘Means of Control’ charts the disturbing rise of a secretive US surveillance regime
In the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks, former national security advisor John Poindexter launched Total Information Awareness, intent on preventing future assaults on the homeland by amassing extensive databases on people and their movements.
‘Servant of Himachal’, reads minister Vikramaditya Singh's Facebook bio amidst political crisis
Himachal Pradesh minister Vikramaditya Singh has stirred speculation within the leadership by removing his official designation from his Facebook bio.
Highlights from the transcript of Hunter Biden’s closed-door interview with House Republicans
Hunter Biden unequivocally denied that his father was ever involved in his business dealings or took any government actions on his behalf during a roughly six-hour deposition Wednesday where President Joe Biden’s son frequently clashed with the Republicans questioning him.
Missouri GOP moves to toss 'honorary' member of Ku Klux Klan from governor's race
The Missouri Republican Party said Thursday it was working to remove a Republican candidate for governor from the primary ballot after a picture of him appearing to do a Nazi salute while standing in front of a burning cross resurfaced online.
Treasury watchdog on a 'full court press' to spread awareness of new business registry rules
WASHINGTON — Over 700,000 companies have submitted data to Treasury's new beneficial ownership information registry, a senior Treasury official said on Wednesday. But the number is far below what's needed to reach an estimated 32.6 million registrants by year's end. "I think as people in businesses become more aware of the requirement, the sort of provable experience of it only taking 15 to 20 minutes ... I feel like, the sense out there (is) people are feeling more comfortable with this, but we recognize we have a lot of work left to do," Brian Nelson, under secretary for terrorism and financial intelligence for the Treasury Depa