Tag: Law

Two pending class-action lawsuits against Trump allege his so-called university was an elaborate scam. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump legal team: Keep sexual assault allegations, other scandals out of Trump U trial

Becket Adams · October 21, 2016 6:05 pm

Sen. Flake said he is urging McConnell to do an about-face and try to push through Garland's nomination. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

White House: We welcome lame duck Garland confirmation

Susan Crabtree · October 21, 2016 4:41 pm

Erdely was called to the stand because Rolling Stone is now being sued by U.Va. dean Nicole Eramo.(Ryan M. Kelly/The Daily Progress via AP)

Beltway Confidential

Author of fake Rolling Stone gang-rape article admits her ‘mistake’

Ashe Schow · October 21, 2016 3:08 pm

Applications to register in the U.S. as a permanent resident will rise from $985 to $1,140. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi,File)

DHS jacks up immigration fees

Pete Kasperowicz · October 21, 2016 3:05 pm

NRA ad: Clinton’s ‘respect’ for guns no different than lies about classified emails

Anna Giaritelli · October 20, 2016 11:12 pm

Washington Secrets

Guns sales double in run-up to election, in ‘uncharted territory’

Paul Bedard · October 20, 2016 4:33 pm

A federal law criminalizes female genital mutilation as a federal felony.

Justice Dept. to intervene in race lawsuit against Maryland police

Kelly Cohen · October 20, 2016 3:11 pm

"The kind of people that I would be looking to nominate to the court would be in the great tradition of standing up to the powerful, standing on behalf of our rights as Americans," Hillary Clinton said. (AP Photo)

Clinton doesn’t commit to Garland as Supreme Court pick

Sean Higgins · October 20, 2016 2:56 am

Trump, Clinton spar on Supreme Court in last debate

Ryan Lovelace · October 20, 2016 1:28 am

Trump slams Ginsburg: ‘Very inappropriate’

Robert King · October 20, 2016 1:17 am

More than eight in 10 (83 percent) said it is important President Obama to discuss the Islamic State, with 62 percent saying it is "very important" and 21 percent saying "somewhat important." (AP Photo)

National Security

College student gets 30 years in prison for using Pell grant to join ISIS

Anna Giaritelli · October 19, 2016 9:26 pm

Ad features Laura Wilkerson, the mother of a teenage son who was tortured and killed by an illegal immigrant. (Screengrab)

WATCH: Mother of teen killed by illegal immigrant rips Clinton in new Trump ad

Gabby Morrongiello · October 19, 2016 8:58 pm