As President Trump seeks to make good on his campaign pledge of removals of migrants, the U.S. immigration detention system is bulging with prisoners.

Although political strategists have historically considered Florida a swing state in presidential elections, it has consistently voted Republican since 1948.

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The Trump administration was handed a rapid-fire series of court losses Wednesday night and Thursday in lawsuits filed over ...

A 16-year-old boy is in the hospital after a stabbing at West Potomac High School in Fairfax County on Wednesday, authorities ...

Celebrate documentaries and dramas at Filmfest D.C., explore hundreds of bands during Petworth PorchFest, and sample gourmet ...

A jury concluded that The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who had argued that an error in a 2017 ...

Trump's return to power at the White House in January has left uncertainty for the criminal justice reform movement to legalize marijuana.

President Donald Trump is putting his “touches” on the White House with new flagpoles, new artwork, an overhaul of the Oval ...

Bringing NASA headquarters to Florida doesn’t just move leadership closer to operations — it multiplies value for the nation.

Florida’s “hanging chads” ballot controversy riveted the nation during the 2000 presidential contest and later prompted Congress to create an independent commission to help states ...