The Politics of Presidential Mercy, by Jeffrey Toobin “When it comes to pardons, presidents are kings,” the legal journalist Jeffrey Toobin writes in his new book, “The Pardon: The Politics of ...

The revelations came in part from the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, Danielle R. Sassoon, who resigned rather than heed ...

The U.S. Justice Department has sharply stepped back its anti-corruption efforts under President Donald Trump, from loosening ...

This year’s tournament, the Granite State Challenge, will culminate with a final showdown slated to air on New Hampshire PBS ...

A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.

Ahead of a Senate vote to approve President Trump’s pick to lead the White House budget office, Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley ...

President Donald Trump wielded emergency powers in a novel way to impose tariffs on China this week and threaten Canada and Mexico with future duties. For now, Republicans in Congress are happy to ...

At the “Game of the Century,” when Arkansas and Texas faced off in 1969, President Richard Nixon decided to name the winner the national champion. The Razorbacks and Longhorns—who will renew ...

Step out to enjoy the winter season in Johnson County with these weekend happenings, from North Liberty's Fire and Ice to a ...

A U.S. federal prosecutor agreed on Friday to file a motion to dismiss criminal corruption charges against New York City ...