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.

Congressional Republicans are feuding over language quietly tucked into the bill ending the US government shutdown that could reap several GOP senators millions by allowing them to sue the Justice Department over telephone record seizures during the 2020 election interference probe.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna will move to force a vote on banning members of Congress from trading stocks if the House Administration Committee doesn’t seem “serious” about incorporating member feedback on legislation by Nov. 21, the Florida Republican said.

US President Donald Trump signed legislation to compel the Department of Justice to release files on the late, disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

President Donald Trump plans to roll out a “Genesis Mission” as part of an executive order to boost US artificial intelligence efforts on Monday at the White House, according to a Department of Energy official.

President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order that would allow the Department of Justice to sue states over artificial intelligence regulations it deems unconstitutional, according to a draft seen by Bloomberg Government.

The Department of Justice announces that a Miami federal grand jury has indicted Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick for allegedly stealing $5 million in federal disaster funds and using the money in support of her 2021 congressional campaign.

3M Co. won its bid to keep one of Maine’s forever chemical liability lawsuits in federal district court after an appeals panel ruled the company is entitled to this jurisdiction under the federal office removal statute.

Solar energy funding recipients challenging the termination of a $7 billion program are testing a key Trump administration defense in grant cancellation lawsuits by suing simultaneously in multiple forums in an apparent effort to see what sticks.

NASA is planning to divest or demolish nearly half of its footprint at the Goddard Spaceflight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, after President Donald Trump’s efforts to shrink the federal workforce led to a mass employee exodus, according to an email seen by Bloomberg News.

The US Department of Veterans Affairs violated “Buy American” rules when it decided to save money by purchasing blood thinner drugs made in India, and is blocked from proceeding with a non-compliant contractor, a federal court said.

Engineered Structures Inc., a construction company, will pay $8.5 million to resolve claims it violated the False Claims Act by defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program.

National Public Radio Inc. will receive $36 million from Corporation for Public Broadcasting to resolve a funding dispute, but NPR’s First Amendment suit against US officials continues.

The Trump administration’s decision to cancel a Biden-era policy that gave youth immigrants deportation protections and legal work authorization was halted by a district court Wednesday.

3M Co. won its bid to keep one of Maine’s forever chemical liability lawsuits in federal district court after an appeals panel ruled the company is entitled to this jurisdiction under the federal office removal statute.

President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order that would allow the Department of Justice to sue states over artificial intelligence regulations it deems unconstitutional, according to a draft seen by Bloomberg Government.

The National Labor Relations Board asked a federal appeals court to resume consideration of its landmark precedent to discourage labor law violations prior to union elections, after being on hold for more than a year.

Judge Jerry Smith of the Fifth Circuit berated a federal trial judge in an extraordinary dissenting opinion in a case involving Texas’s effort to redraw its congressional districts.

Insurers seeking to hold Kia Corp. and Hyundai Motor Co. liable for designing cars that were easy to steal told a federal appeals court that it was crucial for the South Korean parent companies to be defendants in the litigation.