The U.S. Department of Justice has released its eighth tranche of documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, adding nearly 30,000 pages to the public record while explicitly cautioning the public against drawing sensational conclusions. In a rare and pointed statement accompanying the release, the DOJ said …

President Donald Trump signed a late-December executive order granting federal employees additional time off around Christmas, temporarily expanding the federal holiday calendar for 2025. The order designates Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) and Dec. 26 as federal holidays—creating a four-day weekend for many government workers when combined with Christmas Day. The …

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has launched an unprecedented legal campaign against states across the political spectrum, signaling a major federal push to enforce voter roll maintenance ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. At the center of the effort is Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general overseeing the division, …

The Trump administration has ordered a pause on major offshore wind leases currently under construction, citing classified national security assessments that raise alarms about radar interference, coastal vulnerability, and emerging adversary technologies near U.S. population centers. The decision, announced by the Department of the Interior, halts construction on at least …

A group of former U.S. intelligence officials has made explosive allegations that challenge one of the most consequential political narratives of the last decade: the claim that Donald Trump’s 2016 election victory was the product of a covert Russian operation. According to statements now circulating from roughly 20 former CIA …