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Department of Justice instructs prosecutors to investigate local actions hindering immigration enforcement efforts.

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has instructed its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who may obstruct the strengthened enforcement of immigration laws advocated by the Trump administration. This...

Senate approves immigration detention legislation that may become Trump’s first signed law.

WASHINGTON — Following the inauguration of President Trump, the Senate recently approved a significant bill mandating federal authorities to detain migrants accused of violent crimes and theft. This measure is poised to...

The inauguration will take place indoors. Here’s what you need to know about the updated arrangements.

WASHINGTON — With freezing temperatures expected on Monday, President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in from the Capitol Rotunda, marking a deviation from the traditional ceremony typically held on the Capitol steps....

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Department of Justice instructs prosecutors to investigate local actions hindering immigration enforcement efforts.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - 56 minutes ago

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has instructed its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who may obstruct the strengthened enforcement of...

Senate approves immigration detention legislation that may become Trump’s first signed law.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - 2 days ago

WASHINGTON — Following the inauguration of President Trump, the Senate recently approved a significant bill mandating federal authorities to detain migrants accused of violent...

The inauguration will take place indoors. Here’s what you need to know about the updated arrangements.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - 4 days ago

WASHINGTON — With freezing temperatures expected on Monday, President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in from the Capitol Rotunda, marking a deviation from the...

IRS Chief Daniel Werfel announces his resignation coinciding with Trump’s Inauguration Day.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - 5 days ago

WASHINGTON — In a recent communication to IRS staff, Commissioner Daniel Werfel announced his decision to resign from his role on the day of...

Key points to consider as Pete Hegseth undergoes scrutiny over his background and experiences

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 13, 2025, 9:04 pm

WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, the nominee for Secretary of Defense, is set to address senators publicly for the first time on Tuesday, following a...

Jimmy Carter celebrated for his modesty and dedication in Washington prior to his burial in Georgia.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 9, 2025, 6:30 pm

Jimmy Carter was honored on Thursday during a funeral held at the Washington National Cathedral, reflecting on his humility and commitment to public service...

Biden administration manages to pause plea agreement for alleged 9/11 architect.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 9, 2025, 5:18 pm

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the Biden administration successfully intervened to prevent Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks, from entering a...

Workers’ union for service employees reaffirms ties with AFL-CIO two decades later, right before Trump’s inauguration

All 50 US States @USLive - January 8, 2025, 7:58 pm

WASHINGTON — After two decades apart, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is rejoining the AFL-CIO, believing that a stronger, unified labor movement will...

Kamala Harris and others honor Jimmy Carter as the 39th president makes a return to Washington

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 7, 2025, 7:44 pm

WASHINGTON — Nearly 44 years after his presidency ended in a notable defeat, Jimmy Carter returned to Washington on Tuesday for a state...

Increased Social Security benefits on the way for millions due to legislation signed by Biden

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 5, 2025, 3:29 pm

WASHINGTON — On Sunday, President Joe Biden enacted legislation that enhances Social Security benefits for both current and former employees in the public sector....

Two men in Oregon succumb to exposure in the woods while searching for Sasquatch.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 28, 2024, 6:55 pm

Two men from Oregon were discovered deceased in a forest in Washington State after they did not come back from their adventure in search...

Washington State appoints Jimmy Rogers from South Dakota State as its new football head coach.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 28, 2024, 4:55 pm

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University has announced the hiring of Jimmy Rogers as its new head football coach, effective Saturday. This decision comes...

Biden approves defense legislation amid concerns over restrictions on transgender healthcare for military kids.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 23, 2024, 6:39 pm

President Joe Biden officially enacted a new defense bill on Monday, which includes important pay increases for junior enlisted military personnel and allocates a...

Congress bypasses government shutdown deadline by dismissing Trump’s debt ceiling requests.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 21, 2024, 6:35 am

WASHINGTON — With the threat of a government shutdown looming, the Senate quickly approved a bipartisan measure early Saturday morning that would provide temporary...

City officials and NBA commissioner mark the beginning of an $800M renovation for the downtown arena.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 19, 2024, 3:23 pm

Capitol Arena Renovation Celebration In Washington, D.C., a ceremonial event marked the kickoff of an ambitious $800 million renovation of the downtown arena...

Removal of RFK Stadium site clause from federal budget bill deals setback to Commanders and NFL

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 19, 2024, 3:04 pm

WASHINGTON — A key element aimed at shifting the ownership of the RFK Stadium site from federal jurisdiction to the District of...

Airports now prioritize background music as an essential element.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 19, 2024, 7:43 am

SEATAC, Washington — Airports are increasingly recognizing the importance of background music and are making efforts to enhance travelers' experiences by hiring local musicians...

Source reveals House Ethics Committee conducted a confidential vote to make Matt Gaetz’s ethics report public.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 18, 2024, 9:40 am

In a significant development, the House Ethics Committee has decided to release a long-anticipated ethics report regarding former Representative Matt Gaetz. This decision raises...

Federal spending bill features RFK Stadium site clause, benefiting the Commanders and NFL

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - December 18, 2024, 6:11 am

The Washington Commanders are making progress toward potentially returning to their former home in Washington, D.C. A crucial provision has been included in Congress’...