Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has ...

Ahead of Wednesday's series finale with the Boston Red Sox, the Athletics have called up right-hander Mitch Spence from Triple-A Las Vegas. To make room for him on the 40-man roster, they have ...

It was a full-on nuclear explosion. Just like the Pacific Testing Grounds near the Marshall Islands and French Polynesia. But this political blast tore through the Senate chamber. In November 2013, ...

Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was killed in a Sept. 10 shooting during an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. The university confirmed the shooting and said a suspected shooter had ...

Longtime Jefferson County Clerk Bobbie Holsclaw has died, her office announced Sept. 10. She was 81 years old. Holsclaw was first elected in 1998 to lead the office responsible for overseeing ...

U.S. Rep. Andy Barr's Senate campaign says it's invested seven figures in a new TV ad buy to air across Kentucky. In the ad, Barr touts his ties to President Donald Trump and pledges "we're just ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War. Signs have been swapped out at the Pentagon. Social media pages have been ...

Nicole Charky-Chami is a senior editor based in Los Angeles, writing and producing breaking news. She teaches journalism courses for UCLA Extension and previously taught at Loyola Marymount University ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), the chair of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, is challenging President Trump to follow up his executive order to rename the Defense Department the “War ...