The Senate confirmed President Trump's nomination of former Trump defense attorney Emil Bove as a federal appeals judge. Steve Inskeep talks with former prosecutor and Politico writer Ankush Khardori.

Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's also the first director without a medical degree in more than 70 years.

The shallow earthquake damaged buildings and injured several people in the remote Russian region, while much of Japan's eastern seaboard - devastated by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami in ...

Democrats landed the biggest recruiting win of the 2026 midterm elections to date when former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper launched his Senate run Monday, boosting party hopes of winning the ...

Shooting outside casino in Reno, Nevada, leaves 3 victims dead, 2 critically wounded By Steve Gorman July 28, 20254:37 PM PDTUpdated July 28, 2025 ...

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -A gunman armed with a pistol opened fire outside a casino in Reno, Nevada, on Monday, killing three people and critically wounding two others before he was shot and ...

In the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, a Republican senator admitted that the party is trying to give Donald Trump "cover." We know; that's the problem.

When the Iowa House and Senate approve a bill unanimously, you might assume it was easy to get the measure to the governor’s desk. But appearances can be deceiving. Sometimes, a unanimous vote ...

J.D. Scholten, a candidate to represent Iowa in the U.S. Senate, wants Democrats to prove they're trustworthy. Scholten, a baseball player and former paralegal from Sioux City, is the lone ...

Scholten is an Iowa state representative in House District 1 and says he plans on running against Republican Joni Ernst for a number of reasons.