WASHINGTON — The Trump administration signaled Monday it is backing off on creating a $1.8 billion fund announced by the Justice Department that could send money to allies of President Donald Trump ...

During a Senate panel, lawmakers questioned acting Attorney General Todd Blanche about the settlement fund. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images President Trump has alleged for years that his opponents ...

The fund that could offer payouts to Trump allies who accuse the government of mistreatment is not only highly unusual but also appears to violate the administration’s own policies. By Devlin Barrett ...

Senate Republicans are greeting the Justice Department’s announcement of a new “Anti-Weaponization Fund” with concern, confusion and questions — and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is offering up ...

Among the very first things Donald Trump did upon assuming the powers of the presidency for the second time was commute the sentences of, and grant pardons to, everybody involved in his attempt to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday announced the creation a $1.7 billion fund to compensate allies of the Republican president who believe they were mistreated by the Biden ...

The arrangement was denounced by critics as a slush fund for supporters of President Trump, possibly including Jan. 6 rioters. By Glenn Thrush Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer Glenn Thrush and Andrew ...

A lucky ticket holder in Arkansas won the massive $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve. The single winning ticket matched all six numbers: 4, 25, 31, 52, and 59, along with the red ...

COVID rarely rates a mention in the news these days, yet it hasn’t gone away. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, is still with us. It continues to infect thousands of Australians each month, ...

Lucky Powerball players in Missouri and Texas each had winning tickets in the lottery’s historic $1.79 billion drawing on Saturday night, ending a drought that spanned over three months. The winning ...

A highly transmissible new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now the dominant strain circulating in the United States. The mutated omicron subvariant, which is known for causing a ...

The Nimbus variant, or NB.1.8.1, is a strain of SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19. Alongside the usual symptoms of COVID-19, it can cause a razor blade sensation in the throat and gastrointestinal ...