In filings, Justice Department rebuts Trump's claims on Mar-a-Lago search
In a late-night filing, prosecutors blasted what they called "wide ranging meritless accusations leveled against the government."
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Republicans have invested millions in nonwhite voter outreach ahead of the midterms
After making gains in 2020 among voters of color, Republicans have invested in expanding minority outreach centers in places like Georgia and Pennsylvania. It's likely to continue into 2024.
Read: DOJ's response to Trump's special master request
The DOJ has released a filing that provides new details that point to possible obstruction of their probe into highly classified documents the FBI gathered at Trump's Florida estate.
Experts say a Trump-backed charity is pushing the boundaries of tax law
An NPR investigation has raised questions about whether the nonprofit Conservative Partnership Institute may be violating a legal ban on participating in political campaign activities.
Garland tightens the reins on Justice Dept. employees' political activities
In an Aug. 30 memo, Attorney General Merrick Garland writes that he's ending the long-standing policy of allowing political appointees to attend partisan political events.
Democrat Mary Peltola hopes to keep lead over GOP's Sarah Palin in Alaska election
As Alaska tallies votes for a special election to the U.S. House, Democrat Mary Peltola is hoping to keep a lead ahead of Republican Sarah Palin. Peltola would be the first Alaska native in Congress.
Why even environmentalists are supporting nuclear power today
Environmentalists advocating for nuclear power have led a push to extend the operating life of Diablo Canyon, California's last nuclear power plant. Japan and Germany consider similar extensions.
Inside the rise of 'stealerships' and the shady economics of car buying
Car dealerships deploy tricks and traps to make as much money as they can from you. Here's what I learned when trying to buy a new car.
Conservative Christian groups are targeting Louisiana libraries
A conservative Christian group is forcing public libraries in South Louisiana to remove books about sexuality, race and gender and targeting the state's Librarian of the Year for her opposition.