How Tim Scott’s run for president is affecting his role as senator
(WASHINGTON) -- Just a few hours before the midnight deadline, the Senate overwhelmingly voted to keep the government open for 45 more days by... Read More.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton faces other legal troubles after being acquitted in impeachment
(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was recently acquitted by the state Senate on 16 articles of impeachment, but the state's top... Read More.
White House warns only enough Ukraine funding for ‘urgent battlefield needs’
(WASHINGTON) -- The White House warned Monday that the U.S. has only enough money to meet Ukraine's "urgent battlefield needs" in the short term,... Read More.
How the growing Latino vote could factor in to 2024 election
(WASHINGTON) -- With just about a year out from the 2024 election, Republican and Democratic campaigns and candidates in several key states are courting... Read More.
Exclusive: On track to break record, TSA intercepts nearly 20 guns per day at airports
(WASHINGTON) -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it intercepts nearly 20 unauthorized guns per day at checkpoints nationwide, putting the agency on track... Read More.
Democrats pour $2M more into Virginia, where battle for statehouse could decide abortion and more
(WASHINGTON) -- With a little over a month until Election Day in Virginia, the national Democratic Party is investing more than $2 million in... Read More.
California Gov. Newsom to appoint Laphonza Butler to fill Sen. Feinstein’s seat
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Sunday plans to appoint Laphonza Butler, the president of EMILY'S List, to fill the Senate... Read More.
House Democrats averted shutdown amid GOP’s ‘brinkmanship,’ Biden’s budget director says
(WASHINGTON) -- It was Democrats in the House who helped avert a partial government shutdown this weekend, in the final hours before funding ran out... Read More.
Matt Gaetz says he is planning a vote to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy over government funding bill
(WASHINGTON) -- In a dramatic move that could roil the House, hard-line Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz said Sunday that he plans a vote this week... Read More.
RFK Jr. teases announcement amid third party bid rumors
(NEW YORK) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. teased an announcement on Friday that he said would create a "sea change in American politics" amid speculation... Read More.
Special counsel raises more concerns over Trump’s attacks on witnesses
(WASHINGTON) -- Special Counsel Jack Smith’s office filed a reply Friday evening to former President Trump’s opposition to the prosecution's proposed gag order in Trump's... Read More.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s TikTok presence draws young voters’ attention — and GOP rivals’ attacks
(WASHINGTON) -- It started with a short clip of him dancing with social media influencer Jake Paul and what Vivek Ramaswamy called a vision... Read More.
