Elected officials are charged with representing their constituents, but often find themselves accused of committing crimes while executing their duties.
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Supreme Court ordered the release Thursday of a Pakistani-British man convicted and later More
January 28, 2021
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — All but five Senate Republicans voted in favor of an effort to dismiss... More
January 27, 2021
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy was taken to a hospital Tuesday evening after not feeling well, a spokesman More
January 26, 2021
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed an order Monday reversing a Trump-era Pentagon policy More
January 25, 2021
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the House prepares to bring the impeachment charge against Donald Trump to More
January 25, 2021
By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A petition seeking the impeachment of Kentucky's attorney general was filed More
January 22, 2021
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that she will send the article of More
January 22, 2021
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to send the article of impeachment against More
January 22, 2021
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is proposing to push back the start of More
January 22, 2021
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania woman facing charges that she helped steal a laptop from the office of House More
January 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — One name missing in President Donald Trump's flurry of pardons is “Tiger King” Joe Exotic. His team was so confident in... More
January 20, 2021
By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ERIC TUCKER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pardoned former chief strategist Steve Bannon as More
January 20, 2021
By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida Department of Health employee who was fired for insubordination after More
January 19, 2021
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday explicitly placed blame on More
January 19, 2021
By JILL COLVIN and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was expected to spend his last full day in office issuing... More
January 19, 2021
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's last full day in office Tuesday is also senators’ More
January 19, 2021
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The lead prosecutor for President Donald Trump's historic second impeachment More
January 17, 2021
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment could go to trial as soon More
January 15, 2021
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day, More
January 14, 2021
By DAVID EGGERT, ED WHITE and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Two former Michigan health officials were charged Thursday with More
January 14, 2021
By DAVID EGGERT and ED WHITE Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder was charged Wednesday with willful neglect of duty More
January 14, 2021
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has been impeached by the House days before leaving office, becoming the More
January 14, 2021
By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK, JONATHAN LEMIRE and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is on the verge of being More
January 13, 2021
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is on the verge of becoming the first president to be impeached twice, as More
January 13, 2021
By LISA MASCARO, ZEKE MILLER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House pressed swiftly forward Tuesday toward impeachment More
January 12, 2021
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Prosecutors have brought dozens of cases after the deadly attack at the U.S. Capitol and more charges are More
January 12, 2021
By LISA MASCARO, BILL BARROW and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Poised to impeach, the House sped ahead with plans to oust More
January 12, 2021
By LISA MASCARO, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the House prepares for impeachment, President Donald More
January 11, 2021
By LISA MASCARO, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the House will proceed with More
January 11, 2021
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Wednesday denied bail to WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange, ordering him to remain in... More
January 6, 2021
