South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) on Monday appointed Graham Nordone to serve the final six months of her brother’s term.

Darline Graham Nordone becomes the first woman to represent South Carolina in the U.S. Senate after being sworn to replace her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham.

Her appointment as interim caretaker triggers a wide-open primary to take over as the GOP nominee for a full Senate term.

Darline Graham Nordone has been appointed to fill the Senate term of her late brother, Lindsey Graham, who died over the weekend

Trump administration officials have told Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in little over a week, a person familiar with the matter confirmed Tuesday.

Immigrant rights groups are planning more protests in Maine over an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer's fatal shooting of a driver near his home

Trump administration officials told Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings within a week, people familiar with the decision said Tuesday.

The Department of Homeland Security said an ICE officer, "fearing for public safety," shot and killed the driver Monday in Biddeford while officers were watching the home of someone they believed was in the U.

The House could vote Tuesday to end Americans’ practice of switching their clocks twice per year, delivering a win for President Donald Trump, who has called for permanent daylight saving time over the objections of medical groups and lawmakers who represent Midwestern states.

The House passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. Proponents, including the White House, argued the change would provide more daylight during the times that Americans are most active.

The ⁠U.S. House ⁠of Representatives ​overwhelmingly voted Tuesday ‌on a bill to ‌make ⁠daylight ⁠saving time year-round and end ​the twice yearly practice ​of changing clocks. The 308-117 ⁠vote sends ⁠the ⁠bill to ​the U.

The House of Representatives passed a Trump-backed bill that would end decades of Americans having to reset their clocks twice a year.

President Trump said he will discuss "free and fair elections" in Thursday's primetime address, signaling he's likely to revisit the 2020 election.

Trump will address the nation Thursday night. Here's what we know, what he could discuss, what time and how Americans can watch the speech live.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday (July 14) said Thursday's national address will be "really, really big news." An administration official, who discussed the plans on condition of anonymity, told Reuters on Monday (July 13) that Trump will discuss in his speech national elections and what White House officials view as voting machine flaws that could permit foreign cyber intrusion.

President Donald Trump teased ‘really big news’ will be revealed during this primetime address from the White House on Thursday.

Two Supreme Court justices made a rare trip to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to justify the court’s surging security budget, telling lawmakers that a growing number of threats require

Supreme Court justices face a 38% rise in threats, prompting requests for more security funds. In rare congressional testimony, justices are making their case.

Weeks after the end of a historic term, Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett will make a rare appearance before Congress on Tuesday at 10 a.m. ET. The justices could face wide-ranging questions as the high court seeks millions of dollars to beef up security amid a rise in threats to the judiciary.

Justice Elena Kagan's foreword to a judicial reference manual has triggered calls for her to bow out of an upcoming Supreme Court case.

President Donald Trump backtracked on his stated plan to charge a 20% toll on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf states will invest.

President Trump is reacting after walking back a plan to impose a 20% fee on cargo ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Mr. Trump said his reversal comes after several allies brokered trade deals with the U.

The decision comes just a day after the president floated the idea of charging other countries shipping cargo through waterway that Iran has sought to control

The U.S. has now threatened to reopen the strait by force — but experts say that will require a much bigger armada if not tens of thousands of American ground troops. It’s possible Trump will back down,