Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, has been tapped to serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, underscoring a sharp shift in who will define federal public health doctrine in the post-COVID era.

Californias long-stagnant political landscape may be on the verge of a dramatic test as a voter ID initiative, driven by grassroots organizers and Republican leaders, appears poised to reach the November ballot and force Democrats to defend their opposition to one of the most popular election integrity measures in the country.

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday declared a disaster emergency over the massive Potomac River sewage spill and formally appealed for federal intervention as the crisis deepens around the nations capital.

The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit against Harvard University on Friday, charging the elite institution with stonewalling a federal inquiry into whether it is obeying the Supreme Courts landmark ban on race-based admissions.

New York Citys self-described Democratic Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani is already facing a fiscal crisis of his own making, and his answer, predictably, is to reach deeper into taxpayers pockets.

The grandmother of a murdered young man delivered a blistering rebuke of Democrat leadership in Washington, D.C., while praising President Donald Trump for taking concrete action where others offered only rhetoric.

A senior Drug Enforcement Administration official stationed in the Dominican Republic has been arrested in Washington, D.

Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, is accusing Democrats and late-night host Stephen Colbert of orchestrating a massive fundraising stunt around a shelved television interview with Texas state Senate candidate James Talarico.

The familiar black-clad figures who surface whenever the left takes to the streets may finally be facing serious scrutiny over who is paying their bills.

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