AUTHORIZATIONS FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IS NOW JOINING CALIFORNIA REPUBLICANS SUING TO BLOCK PROP 50. VOTERS APPROVED REDRAWING THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS EARLIER ...

The Justice Department on Thursday filed suit to block California’s newly approved congressional map, thrusting the nation’s most populous state into a widening national battle over redistricting and ...

Alaska’s two U.S. senators split on a vote that would have allowed the U.S. Senate to take up a resolutionthat sought to prevent President Donald Trump from unilaterally ordering the bombing of ...

WASHINGTON—Senate Republicans on Thursday rejected a measure to block military action by the Trump administration in Venezuela without congressional authorization. The 51-49 vote against the ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday voted down a measure requiring congressional approval for any military action by President Donald Trump against Venezuela. The bipartisan resolution failed in a ...

Transgender and nonbinary people will not be able to select passport sex markers aligned with their gender identity following a Supreme Court ruling Thursday, meaning passports will be required to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to enforce a policy blocking transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers that ...

FILE - Ash Lazarus Orr, a transgender plaintiff in a lawsuit against the Trump administration's policy that bans the use of the "X" marker used by nonbinary people on passports, speaks during an ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to enforce a policy blocking transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers that align with their ...