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Donald Trump's criminal hush money case should be dismissed because it "threatens the functioning" of the U.S. government, Trump's attorneys argue in a new filing.

Officials from the White House, Pentagon and State Department all said they were in close contact with their South Korean counterparts as they assessed the situation.

Democrat Casten introduced an updated privileged resolution to try to force the bipartisan Ethics Committee to release its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz.

After an enthusiastic countdown, the crowd looked around in confusion as the tree remained unlit.

This chocolate Labrador's fun is unmatched.

Jurors have begun deliberations in the chokehold death trial of Daniel Penny, who is accused of killing Jordan Neely on a New York City subway train.

"It's our duty to face our history. The good, the bad and the ugly," Biden said as he spoke at the National Museum of Slavery in Angola.

As President-elect Donald Trump fills out his Cabinet and closest advisers, African American Republicans ask why more Black people haven't been selected.

Kader Sylla, a 22-year-old professional skateboarder who has competed in the X Games was charged with drunkenly driving his Porsche the wrong way in Manhattan.

A U.S. Secret Service agent fired shots near the home of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen early Tuesday morning.