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Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said he's asked the court to deny the Menendez brothers' habeas corpus petition.

Colorado lawmakers spent hours Friday afternoon considering a Democrat-led resolution to condemn President Donald Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 prisoners while the state grapples with an estimated $1.2 billion budget shortfall for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

"With skyrocketing costs, a $1 billion budget deficit, rising crime and an affordability crisis pushing families to the brink, it is appalling that the majority is more focused on passing meaningless, partisan resolutions instead of addressing the real concerns of Coloradans," Republican minority...

Days after telling legal groups who help migrant children who arrive in America alone — some so young they are in diapers or their feet dangle from their chairs in court — that they must stop their work, the federal government Friday reversed itself.

The Trump administration told the groups that they can resume providing legal services to tens of thousands of unaccompanied children. The Acacia Center for Justice said that they received notice from the government of the reversal.

The notice came after the government on Tuesday suspended the program...

Terminated probationary employees at the FAA include some who work on the team responsible for producing air traffic navigation maps, sources told ABC News.

A federal judge moved to "dissolve" a temporary restraining order preventing the Trump administration from hollowing out the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement transported 177 migrants from Guantanamo Bay to Honduras for final removal to Venezuela, according to a post on X from the agency.

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday declined to intervene for now in President Trump's bid to fire the head of the federal agency that protects whistleblowers while litigation over the removal moves forward, keeping Hampton Dellinger in his role as leader of the Office of Special Counsel for several more days.

In an unsigned decision, the high court put off a decision on Mr. Trump's request to lift a lower court order that reinstated Dellinger until Feb. 26, when that order is set to expire. Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson...

A nonpartisan watchdog group is suing President Trump, the Department of Government Efficiency and the DOGE administrator over the claim that DOGE is not subject to public records requests because it is shielded by the Presidential Records Act, or PRA.

Under the PRA, DOGE's records could be sealed for up to 12 years after Mr. Trump leaves the White House.

The Project on Government Oversight, which investigates public corruption, waste and abuses of power in both political parties, filed a lawsuit Friday arguing that DOGE, which has "gained access...

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to head the FBI, was sworn in on Friday after a narrow Senate confirmation vote Thursday.

Patel was sworn in at the Eisenshower Executive Office Building by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi after being confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the ninth FBI director, succeeding Christopher Wray. Patel, who is Indian American, is the first person of color to become FBI director.

"I am living the American dream," Patel said after taking his oath of office. "And anyone that thinks the American dream is dead, just look...

The Frenchman has called on the thieves to strike a deal with him to split the €500,000 (£413,664) prize.

The BBC's Analysis editor takes a look back at this week - and what it tells us about how the US sees Europe.

The return of the children in coffins, and their mother's absence, is being painfully felt across the country.

Julia Wandel, 23, had claimed she was the missing child prior to her arrest at Bristol Airport.

China's naval exercise in the Tasman Sea has put Australia and New Zealand on alert, with Canberra calling it "unusual".

The BBC's Analysis editor takes a look back at this week - and what it tells us about how the US sees Europe.