Many of the orders would amount to major changes in current policy, leading VERIFY readers to ask exactly what power executive orders hold, and whether they are the same as laws passed by Congress.

President Donald Trump issued a flurry of executive orders during the first day of his second term, including a single sweeping order revoking dozens of executive orders issued by the Biden ...

In the final hours of his presidency, Joe Biden issued blanket pardons to several people to protect them from politically-motivated prosecutions. Recipients included members of his family like his ...

Strong Santa Ana winds and drought conditions have led to a number of devastating fires in and around Los Angeles this week, including one in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood that has been described ...

President-elect Donald Trump took to social media on Wednesday to blame California Gov. Gavin Newsom for what he called "apocalyptic" wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area. Trump claimed the ...

Fierce Santa Ana winds have hit Southern California, which hasn’t seen more than 0.1 inches of rain since early May. That has led to an outbreak of devastating wildfires, one of which, a fire burning ...

President-elect Donald Trump said in December that he is considering privatizing the United States Postal Service. Government-delivered mail has existed in America longer than the country itself.

Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel on Dec. 4. Up to $60,000 in reward money from the FBI and the New York Police ...

Luigi Mangione, 26, was charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Following his arrest, various claims about him circulated online, including speculation about an online manifesto ...

New data published Tuesday revealed that an increasing number of American adults struggle with literacy, with more than a quarter showing low proficiency in the results of a years-long survey. But ...

UPDATE (11/22/2024): Matt Gaetz, who withdrew as President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general amid sexual misconduct allegations, says he won’t rejoin Congress next year. The original story ...

After Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, Nov. 6, VERIFY reader Eddie asked us to compare two different Republican policy agendas: Project 2025 and the Trump ...