Former President Barack Obama is returning to podcasting with a literature-focused series as Republicans assemble a record-breaking financial operation ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Obama announced Monday that he will host “A Great Book With Barack Obama,” a six-episode podcast exploring works that influenced his thinking

The trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy was thrown into uncertainty Friday after Judge William Sullivan announced that he intended to declare a mistrial, then temporarily paused that decision while the defense pursued emergency relief from the state’s highest court. Clancy’s attorney, Kevin Reddington, sought review under Chapter

Longtime Fox News and Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo has reportedly been dismissed by the network after more than 12 years, triggering questions about whether her departure was connected to an attempted report involving alleged Chinese interference in the 2020 election. Dylan Byers, a founding partner at Puck News, reported

The courtroom atmosphere shifted dramatically Tuesday when an attorney representing Charlie Kirk’s accused assassin attacked the conservative leader’s rhetoric as “hateful” in front of his grieving widow and parents. Defense attorney Richard Novak made the comments while attempting to undermine prosecutors’ claim that Tyler Robinson was motivated by

Organizations representing thousands of sheriffs across the country are urging the Supreme Court to strike down bans on commonly owned semiautomatic rifles, arguing that the restrictions violate the Second Amendment and leave law-abiding Americans more vulnerable to violent criminals. The National Sheriffs’ Association and Western States Sheriffs’ Association filed

Vice President JD Vance stepped behind the White House podium Thursday for the administration’s first formal press briefing since Karoline Leavitt departed her historic role as press secretary. The White House has not announced a permanent replacement for Leavitt. Administration officials have indicated that Vance, Cabinet secretaries and other

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is demanding that President Donald Trump and members of his administration stop mocking Canada before serious trade negotiations between the two countries can resume. Carney issued the complaint Tuesday after a week of increasingly pointed rhetoric from Washington following the collapse of U.S.-Canada

A legal challenge to California’s sweeping restrictions on licensed concealed carry has been revived following a major Supreme Court ruling protecting the right of law-abiding Americans to carry firearms for self-defense. The California case, May v. Bonta, was reopened July 15 after previously being stayed while the

A legal analyst is questioning an unusual instruction delivered to jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, warning that informing the panel about potential sentences could influence its deliberations in one of Massachusetts’ most closely watched criminal cases. Cully Stimson, a senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation, said Massachusetts