FCC to Probe Hawaii Missile Scare
"Emergency alerts are meant to keep us and our families safe, not to create false panic. We must investigate and we must do better," tweeted FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel.
Attacks On FBI Make Job Harder: Agents Rep
The FBI Agents Association's Tom O'Connor responded to criticisms by Trump and others.
Baltimore Cop Likely Wasn't Killed By Officers: Police
The Baltimore Police Department Commissioner made the announcement after revealing that the FBI has refused to take over the investigation.
Judge Stops Deportations Of Somalis Stuck On Plane
In sworn testimonies, the Somalis described scenes of violence on the plane and their intense fears of being returned to Somalia.
Ivanka Trump Used Personal Email for Government Work
A White House spokesperson pointed out that Trump was not a federal employee at the time.
Steve Mnuchin's Bizarre Eclipse-Flight Defense
Considering New Yorkers cared very much about the eclipse, it's uncertain how this argument will hold up.
Mobster Tries to Escape Prison With Priest and Hacksaw
He planned to ask a priest to smuggle a saw blade into the facility.
One-Third of FEMA Leadership Positions Unfilled
The Department of Homeland Security is also short on appointed leaders.
Trump's Photo Still Not Hanging in Federal Offices
A failure to get his official portrait to federal agencies mirrors similar delays in President Donald Trump's administration.
Trump to Undo Obama-Era Transportation Jobs Program
"For an administration that has talked about caring about creating good jobs related to infrastructure, it's a complete contradiction between the stated policy versus the actual policy."
Trump Attacks CEO Who Resigned Over Charlottesville
The president criticized pharmaceutical executive Kenneth C. Frazier, who in his resignation statement said he was taking a "stand against intolerance and extremism."
Here We Go Again. The Debt Ceiling Needs Raising. Fast
Neil Buchanan writes that the Trump administration is ignominiously split on what to do.
Christopher Wray: The Anti-Comey
Wray was head of the Justice Department's criminal division and has a sterling reputation. But he was also Chris Christie's lawyer and has donated to Republican campaigns.
New Bill Would Outlaw Sextortion, Swatting and Doxing
Dubbed the Online Safety Modernization Act, the bill aims to combat the rise in online crimes that disproportionately affect women and girls.
Sanctuary City Bills Have Doubled, but Few Become Laws
An exclusive analysis shows an increase in legislative activity related to sanctuary jurisdictions, which comes as Trump has pushed back against such designations.
Brownback's Failure in Kansas Dooms GOP Economics
A $900 million budget hole convinced legislators the grand experiment must come to an abrupt end.
Wanted: A G.I. Bill for the Children of Our Military
The proposal would bring better education options to over 600,000 children of military families.
How Joe Lieberman Became a Trump Supporter
The president is considering nominating Lieberman, a former Democratic senator and once Al Gore's running mate, to become the next director of the FBI.
Robert Mueller Is James Comey's Opposite: FBI Insiders
The special counsel was known at the FBI for being strong-willed, with a very different leadership style to James Comey, sources tell Newsweek.
Trump Unveils 10 Judges for Lower Courts
Trump drew two names from the short list of candidates that he released during his presidential campaign.
Colorado Exhales After Sessions Meeting
During his confirmation hearings, Sessions said if people didn't want him to enforce federal marijuana laws, then they should change the law.
Idaho Man Gets 28 Years in Beating Death of Gay Man
Kelly Schneider, 23, lured his victim with an offer of sex on the website Backpage.com, then kicked him to death with steel-toed boots.
Can James Comey Escape the Clinton Email Debacle?
Comey holds himself up as a paragon of apolitical virtue, but critics see a self-righteous hypocrite who makes momentous decisions based on his own image and legacy.
How the FBI's Russia Investigation Could Work
The bureau has been running counterintelligence for 100 years.
Can James Comey Untangle the Trump-Russia Allegations?
His allies believe he's the country's best hope for exposing the truth about Russia's election tampering and possible collusion with Trump's people.
Robert Reich: Republicans Can't Govern, Don't Want To
Trump and the GOP have left the most powerful nation in the world rudderless.
Meet the Judges Blocking Trump's New Travel Ban
Judges Derrick Watson in Hawaii and Theodore Chuang in Maryland temporarily halted the executive order, which was to take effect Thursday.
Is the White House Serious About Cracking Down on Weed?
Republicans back legal recreational marijuana, but Attorney General Jeff Sessions has other ideas.
4 Federal Judges Rule Against Trump's Immigration Order
Courts in New York, Massachusetts, Virginia and Washington all issue emergency stays protecting travelers detained at U.S. airports.
10 'Sanctuary Cities' Face Loss of $2.3B in Fed Funds
Cities resisting Trump's policy could lose monies for pre-school programs, airport improvements, HIV prevention and more.