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Democrats take page from conservative playbook with new Project 2029

Democratic strategists create Project 2029 to develop policy framework for future candidates as the party faces challenges after election losses.

Trump urges House Republicans to ignore ‘grandstanders’ and deliver his ‘big, beautiful bill’ by July 4

Trump rallies House GOP to approve his $3.3 trillion megabill after Senate passage, highlighting benefits including lower taxes, higher wages and strengthened social programs.

Kash Patel to shut down FBI Hoover building, move HQ across DC to Ronald Reagan Building

EXCLUSIVE: The FBI is shutting down the J. Edgar Hoover building and moving its headquarters to a new location in Washington.

Mamdani officially wins NYC Dem primary by 12 points over Cuomo, who’s staying in the race for now

Democratic socialist Mamdani secures historic NYC mayoral primary win over Cuomo, moving closer to becoming the city's first Muslim mayor amid election uncertainty.

Bessent says U.S. nearing trade deal with India

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. is "very close" to a trade deal with India as the White House juggles negotiations with multiple trading partners ahead of a fast-approaching deadline to set tariff amounts.

Owner of raided Omaha plant says he followed hiring rules

The owner of Glenn Valley Foods, an Omaha food packaging plant raided by ICE, has stated that his company relied on the federal government's E-Verify system to verify workers' legal status, and is now struggling to hire more employees after the raid.

Don’t overlook the Big Labor funding behind the LA protests

SEIU-affiliated care providers in the Golden State need to ask themselves how Huerta’s embarrassing spectacle helps enhance their pay, benefits and working conditions.

Traveling in the Trump era: No, you don’t have to apologize for being American

Get over yourself — most foreigners care less about our domestic politics than you think.

Self-driving cars: Fewer accidents may not lead to cheaper insurance

Self-driving cars could lead to fewer accidents in the future, but lower insurance prices aren't guaranteed.

Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes at Ahmedabad

An Air India passenger flight with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday shortly after taking off in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, according to the airline. The flight, AI171, was headed for England’s London Gatwick Airport on a Boeing 787-7 aircraft. Of the 242 passengers and crew members on board, 169 were Indian...

Republicans drub Democrats 13–2 in fifth straight Congressional Baseball Game win

Republicans once again defeated the Democrats at the Congressional Baseball Game on Wednesday 13-2, marking the GOP's fifth straight win in the annual bipartisan contest to raise money for charity. The margin of the game was not nearly as wide as last year’s walloping, when Republicans brought in a 31-11 victory. But the Democrats could...

Thomas Massie and Warren Davidson: Two Republican profiles in courage

Massie and Davidson have earned their place as the most principled Republicans in the House by sticking with their beliefs when faced with political consequences.

Vladimir Putin has incurred one million casualties in his pointless war

No matter how willing Putin is, his meat grinder is not militarily sustainable.

Republicans lay groundwork for ‘total tax cliff’ at end of Trump’s term

Congressional Republicans are laying the groundwork for a tax cliff at the end of President Trump’s term in office. While the conference is pushing to make the 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent, additional measures geared toward working-class Americans are being slated for expiration at the end of 2028. “It means that’s going to be an...

Morning Report — Trump dismisses Democratic second guessing 

In today’s issue: President Trump’s Justice Department today will argue in a federal district court that California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has no legal standing to second-guess the president’s decision to use the military to protect federal immigration agents in Los Angeles from demonstrators. The governor, who sued this week to try to block Trump’s...

Trump’s new travel ban leaves narrow openings for challengers

The Trump administration’s travel ban presents a complex case for immigration advocates who have challenged previous efforts by President Trump to close the U.S. to certain foreigners. Trump needed multiple bites at the apple during his first term before the Supreme Court upheld the third version of his so-called Muslim ban in 2018. His latest version is more...

Karen Bass thrust back into hot seat amid LA unrest

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) is grappling with the second high-profile crisis of her tenure as immigration protests roil her city, months after devastating wildfires tore through the region. Bass, who’s running for reelection in 2026, faced backlash over her wildfire response, including an ill-timed trip abroad as the crisis started, and her favorability ratings have taken a hit. Now,...

Cassidy in a bind as RFK Jr. blows up vaccine policy

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has put Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) in a political bind, squeezed by his loyalty to President Trump and commitment to medicine. Cassidy, the chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, publicly wavered over Kennedy’s confirmation, sharply criticizing his views before eventually voting...

Democratic governors face contentious hearing on sanctuary cities

A trio of high-profile Democratic governors is set to take center stage on Capitol Hill in what is likely to be a contentious hearing on sanctuary states on Thursday. Republicans on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee are expected to grill Govs. Tim Walz of Minnesota, Kathy Hochul of New York and JB Pritzker of Illinois...

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