Democrat Derek Tran won the Nov. 5 election in California’s 45th Congressional District over Rep. Michelle Steel (R), who conceded Wednesday.

Republican Nick Begich unseated Rep. Mary Peltola (D) in Alaska’s at-large Congressional District, the Associated Press said Wednesday.

Democrat Janelle Bynum unseated Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer in Oregon’s 5th District, the Associated Press said Thursday.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) asked a federal court to prevent special counsel Jack Smith from destroying documents related to his investigation and prosecution of president-elect Donald Trump.

The idea of injecting more politics into filling state supreme court seats through partisan elections has taken hold in some Republican circles, and momentum could pick up after the party’s success this week in North Carolina and Ohio.

A convicted felon in New York may help determine whether Republicans hold all the levers of government in Washington next year.

President Xi Jinping’s export engine has proved unstoppable during five months of sky-high US tariffs, sending China toward a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus.

Taiwan’s Thunder Tiger Overkill first-person view exploding drones have been added to a list compiled by the US Defense Department’s Defense Innovation Unit, meaning US government agencies including the military can buy them.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says “if inflation does not go away” it will be hard for the US Federal Reserve to cut rates, in an interview with CNBC-TV18 .

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he briefed Kellogg on counteroffensive operations near Dobropillia and Pokrovsk, according to a post on X.

Treasury Department has awarded a contract to Palantir relating to data integrity and technical infrastructure, according to emailed statement.

President Donald Trumpon Sept. 22 advised pregnant women to avoid taking Tylenol, saying the painkiller might be linked to autism. Trump didn’t cite scientific evidence to support his recommendation, and there is no clear connection between the use of Tylenol during pregnancy and adverse neurobehavioral or developmental outcomes such as autism.

Doctors could qualify for exemptions from the Trump administration’s new $100,000 fee for high-skilled H-1B visa applications, the White House said Monday, after some of the biggest medical bodies called out the risk to rural America where there’s already a dearth of providers.

A KBR Inc. investor filed a proposed class action lawsuit against the company, its CEO, and CFO, alleging violations of federal securities laws for making false and misleading statements about KBR’s HomeSafe Alliance joint venture and its contract with the US Department of Defense’s Transportation Command.

The Trump administration violated the constitutional separation of powers when it withheld funds for migrant services, an attorney argued Monday on behalf of Chicago and two other municipalities.

The Trump administration canceled grants for street safety measures, pedestrian trails and bike lanes in communities around the country this month, each time offering a simple rationale for yanking back federal aid: the projects aren’t designed for cars.

The tech sector and other companies rushed to warn employees with H-1B visas against foreign travel as they responded to the chaos created by President Donald Trump’s move to slap a $100,000 application fee on the widely used program.

Welcome to This Week in the Circuits, a look at the most significant cases before federal appeals courts.

University of California researchers won a new court injunction preventing the National Institutes of Health and the Departments of Defense and Transportation from cutting millions in federal research grants, adding to an existing injunction against three other federal agencies.

Jurors will be allowed to hear expert testimony about the impact of social media on young users during coming trials against tech companies over alleged harm caused by their platforms, a Los Angeles judge ruled.

Tom Girardi will remain incarcerated as he awaits the appeal of his criminal fraud conviction for stealing millions of dollars from his clients, a Los Angeles federal judge ruled.

An insurance company covering suppliers involved in a perfume order worth hundreds of thousands of dollars isn’t liable after the shipment was lost when the carrier’s truck was stolen, a federal appeals court said.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist group, as his administration moves to intensify its scrutiny of left-leaning organizations following the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

The Justice Department’s civil division is retaining criminal authority on healthcare statutes being used to probe children’s hospitals on gender-affirming care, backtracking from an April plan to transfer all criminal prosecutors from its consumer protection branch to the criminal division.