Jeffrey Epstein's imprisoned former girlfriend and associate Ghislaine Maxwell absolved President Donald Trump of wrongdoing.

USA TODAY White House Reporter Zac Anderson takes a look at the GOP's preparations for 2026.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from custody.

Lyle Menendez lost his bid for parole, one day after his brother was denied.

USA TODAY Senior Reporter Jessica Guynn discusses how gender pronouns are at the heart of a growing workplace conflict pitting religious beliefs against the rights of trans and nonbinary people.

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Ghislaine Maxwell tells DOJ she never saw Trump behave inappropriately

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