Fulton County special prosecutor Nathan Wade has asked for a protective order in his divorce case amid controversy over an alleged “improper” relationship with his boss, District Attorney Fani Willis. Wade, who is leading the election interference case against former President Trump and 18 others, is involved in a contentious split with his estranged wife of 26 years, Joycelyn Wade. A Cobb County Superior Court judge unsealed filings...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared this week that the Middle East is in its most volatile state since 1973, a drastic change from the Biden administration’s tone on the region just months ago. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan stated in September that the Middle East was “quieter” then than it had been in two decades. Hamas’ Oct. 7 massacre in Israel occurred just days later, throwing the...

House GOP leaders are potentially staring down a new rebellion within the Republican Conference – this time from front-line moderates in New York and California. Republicans who represent the politically fickle suburbs outside major cities there and elsewhere are frustrated that Congress’ tax bill does not touch state and local tax (SALT) deductions. Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., who represents part of Long Island, suggested to reporters on Tuesday...