Supporters press for a DC memorial to Thomas Paine, whose writings helped fuel the Revolutionary War

British-born Thomas Paine helped inspire the 13 English colonies to declare independence and form the United States of ...

Renaming Defense Department Could Cost Taxpayers $125 Million

A report released by the Congressional Budget Office estimated the amount of money that would be spent on new signs and letterhead, should Congress approve a change.

What to Know About the Criminal Investigation of the Fed Chair

The Justice Department’s probe into whether Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, lied about renovations to the ...

Minnesota and Illinois invoke the 10th Amendment in lawsuits to block federal agents in their cities. Here’s why that matters

Both states cited the 10th Amendment to back their claim that the surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents is tantamount to federal overreach and a violation of their ...

The $2.5 billion renovation at the center of the DOJ's criminal investigation of the Federal Reserve

The $2.5 billion renovation at the center of the DOJ's criminal investigation of the Federal Reserve The historic renovation ...

Powell says the Federal Reserve was served DOJ subpoenas over building renovations

The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in ...

Justice Department prosecutors resign amid turmoil over Minnesota ICE shooting investigation

The resignations follow growing tensions over a decision by the Trump administration to block the state out of the ...

A peek inside the Fed's renovations that are now at the center of a DOJ probe

The Federal Reserve is three years into renovating its historic buildings. President Donald Trump has criticized the ...

The legacy of Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense' on its 250th anniversary

250 years after Thomas Paine published 'Common Sense', what can we learn from the revolutionary work today?