House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will give remarks as the record government shutdown continues into its 37th ...

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) defeated former New Jersey General Assembly member Jack Ciattarelli (R) in the New Jersey governor’s race, securing a major win for ...

Zohran Mamdani has defeated Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa to be elected the next Mayor of New York City. Follow Newsweek's ...

At 34, Mamdani will make history as New York City’s first Muslim and first Indian-American mayor, ushering in a new chapter ...

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President Trump stated his administration "took the freedom of speech away" in relation to flag burning. Trump signed an executive order in August directing his administration to prosecute people who ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed US military leaders to verify that every member of the department watched the speech he delivered at an unusual gathering of senior officers in Quantico, ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave remarks today on the economic outlook and monetary policy in Philadelphia. (You can watch the speech here, starting at the 59:45 mark.) In two weeks, the ...

NEW YORK -- Rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced on Friday to more than four years in prison after a jury found him guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in July. He ...

The president said he had made flag burning a crime punishable by a year in prison. But such a claim contradicts both Supreme Court precedent and the text of an executive order he signed. By Charlie ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a feat of determination, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday night, setting a historic mark ...