Top state Republicans in Georgia have quietly opened the door for the Republican National Committee to support Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in the state’s hotly contested primary for governor....
House Ways and Means chair Jason Smith escalates investigation into alleged Chinese influence operations through U.S. nonprofits ahead of the Tuesday hearing.
The FBI on Monday said it was "not aware of any continued communication between" Nancy Guthrie's family and her suspected kidnappers, with a reported ransom deadline having already passed. "For more than a week, FBI agents, analysts, and professional staff have worked around the clock to reunite Nancy Guthrie with her family,” the bureau said...
Cuba warned of an aircraft fuel shortage amid tensions with the U.S., according to a new report. According to a Sunday report from Spanish news outlet EFE, two sources told the outlet that the Cuban government has advised international airlines flying to the Caribbean country that the island will be out of fuel on Monday...
Iowa State Rep. J.D. Scholten (D) announced Monday he is suspending his campaign for U.S. Senate and endorsing fellow State Rep. Josh Turek (D) in his bid to unseat incumbent Sen. Joni Ernst (R). “Today I am suspending my campaign. I know this may come as a surprise but I made this decision because I...
A former top official in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust division slammed several members of the agency’s senior leadership Monday for allegedly allowing politically connected lobbyists to influence decisionmaking. Roger Alford, who served as principal deputy assistant attorney general, was fired last month amid internal divisions over the handling of the merger between Hewlett Packard...
President Trump on Monday is scheduled to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and a host of European leaders at the White House. The Ukrainian leader said he expects to discuss “key issues" at the meeting, which comes days after a historic summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska. Since that summit, Trump...
President Trump is set to welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House on Monday for the first time since their disastrous meeting in February. Trump appears set to pressure Zelensky into accepting a peace agreement based on terms he discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their summit in Alaska on Friday. Zelensky...
California Sen. Adam Schiff (D) is requesting information from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about its recent approval of a megamerger between entertainment giants Paramount and Skydance, a deal that has been overshadowed by President Trump's rocky relationship with CBS News. In a letter to FCC Chair Brendan Carr, Schiff outlined a series of concerns, including those related...
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said India must stop buying and selling Russian oil if it wishes to garner favor with the Trump administration, which has upped tariffs on New Delhi to 50 percent. President Trump this month announced an additional 25 percent tariff on Indian goods over the country’s purchases of Russian oil,...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) slammed California Democrats’ proposed House map on Monday, saying he’s taking measures to stop the new congressional lines from advancing. “Democrats across the nation have played politics with redistricting for decades, and this is just the latest example. Republicans who are following state and federal laws will not be lectured...
President Trump spent the morning leading up to his critical meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders railing against his critics and skeptics who have questioned his approach to ending the war in Ukraine. Trump posted multiple times on Truth Social bemoaning that he was not getting proper credit for his ability to...
Republican-led states are sending National Guard troops to D.C. to support President Trump's anti-crime efforts, with hundreds of soldiers from West Virginia, South Carolina, and Ohio being deployed to nearly double the 800 D.C. National Guard members already mobilized.
President Trump announced Monday that he plans to sign an executive order to eliminate mail-in ballots and “seriously controversial” voting machines ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. In a statement on his Truth Social platform, Trump leaned into his long-standing disdain for mail-in voting, saying other countries have abandoned the practice “because of the MASSIVE...
