Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is urging the Supreme Court to uphold a ruling holding the Nuclear Regulatory Commission lacks licensing authority, arguing that nuclear waste sites in Texas pose "an enormous threat to the country’s security and economic well-being."

Commuted Jan. 6 defendants could challenge a federal judge's order barring them from entering Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Capitol on constitutional grounds, one expert says.

A federal district judge issued an order barring certain Jan. 6 defendants with commuted sentences from entering Washington, D.C., or the U.S. Capitol building.

A federal district judge issued an order barring certain Jan. 6 defendants with commuted sentences from entering Washington, D.C., or the U.S. Capitol building.