The Fifth Amendment is part of the U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights and protects against self-incrimination. This principle is rooted in 17th-century English common law and ensures people aren’t forced to testify against themselves in criminal cases.
President Donald Trump is eyeing a new Washington-area landmark for one of his makeovers. The Republican president on Wednesday is set to announce a $22 billion renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia.
U.S. and Saudi strikes against Iran-allied factions in Iraq have put the Iraqi government in a delicate position.
Trump’s administration has slashed billions of dollars in public health funding.
A planned vote this week to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general appears in doubt. Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas called off a scheduled meeting with the Blanche on Wednesday morning.
Trump is seeking greater control over mail balloting while USPS changes are leading to concerns over if ballots will be delivered on time.
More progressive Americans are swearing off traditional media. They’re turning to independent podcasts, social media and digital news.
Sen. Lindsey Graham is being buried in South Carolina on Wednesday. He was eulogized Tuesday by President Donald Trump and others in DC.
President Trump and his administration are asking the Supreme Court to dismiss an $83 million defamation verdict won by E. Jean Carroll.
New filings seek the dismissal of a case charging former FBI Director James Comey with threatening President Donald Trump on social media.