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Trump questioned Mike Collins about his hardline abortion stance before endorsing him

President Donald Trump’s 11th-hour endorsement of Rep. Mike Collins early Sunday morning surprised even some of the Georgia Republican’s aides and advisers, who thought a tense White House meeting...

Texas Dem’s past grocery store remarks clash with affordability campaign: ‘I don’t have the time’

Bobby Pulido, Democratic candidate in a competitive Texas Congressional race, said in 2010 he hasn't gone grocery shopping since his music career began.

Pentagon files reveal agents’ reports of ‘orbs launching orbs’ near sensitive US security site

Pentagon records reveal federal agents reported glowing orange orbs releasing smaller red objects near a sensitive national security site in October 2023.

FBI disrupts alleged explosive-drone plot targeting White House UFC event, officials say

The FBI and partners disrupted an alleged plot targeting the UFC Freedom 250 event in Washington, D.C., with five people now in custody across multiple states.

Trump’s endorsement power faces crucial tests in closely watched Georgia and Alabama GOP runoff elections

Trump-endorsed candidates face key tests in Georgia and Alabama GOP runoffs, with Senate and gubernatorial nominations on the line this Tuesday.

Sheinbaum: Mexico to host Iran’s World Cup team amid US tensions

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday said her country will host Iran's FIFA World Cup team amid simmering tensions between the Latin American country and the U.S. Sheinbaum told reporters at a press conference that her government has agreed to allow the team into Mexico amid the war in Iran. Mexico will cohost the World...

Israeli opposition leader pushes back on reported US-Iran peace framework

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid on Monday slammed the reported terms of the deal that the U.S. and Iran are negotiating.  “The emerging agreement with Iran is a disaster,” Lapid wrote on social media. “I supported the war in Iran from the very first moment, but the diplomatic management of the entire affair couldn't have...

Massie teases 2028 comeback after primary loss to Trump-backed challenger

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Monday filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for the 2028 election, less than a week after losing his primary to a challenger endorsed by President Trump. “I filed with FEC for the 2028 House race,” Massie wrote on social media. “This allows me to raise funds to continue...

From battlefield to benefits office: A better deal for our warfighters and veterans

Congressman Jeff Crank believes that blockchain technology can help the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Pentagon track service members' records more efficiently, reducing wait times for veterans seeking benefits and improving the overall process.

Wall Street Journal board warns Trump against ‘economic bailout’ in Iran deal

The Wall Street Journal editorial board on Sunday pushed back on the reported terms of a peace deal being negotiated by the Trump administration and Iranian government. The board wrote that while the administration “can claim real achievements” from the war, the ceasefire period “may deliver a strategic setback” for the U.S.  Multiple outlets reported...

Graham hails Trump’s Abraham Accords push after Iran deal criticism: ‘Brilliant’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Monday voiced support for President Trump's proposal that Saudi Arabia, Qatar and other Gulf states join the Abraham Accords as part of the U.S. and Iran's negotiations to end conflict in the region. Graham called the expansion "simply brilliant" adding that it would result "in the most significant change in...

Trump’s ego is one of the biggest threats to the Republican majority

The Republican hold on the Senate is more tenuous today than it was before Trump’s score settling irrational endorsement of Paxton.

Maryland Senate president softens stance on redistricting: ‘The rules have changed’

Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson (D) signaled a shift this week on mid-decade redistricting, softening his earlier skepticism as battles over congressional maps intensify nationwide ahead of November’s midterms. Ferguson had previously raised concerns about drawing a new map, warning it could trigger legal challenges and public backlash in a state where Democrats already hold...

GOP hopes for legislative wins show signs of slipping away 

Some Republicans are growing increasingly worried that the delay in passing a major immigration enforcement funding bill could force them to punt other key priorities, as the party works to lock in as many legislative wins as possible and blunt Democratic momentum ahead of the midterms. GOP lawmakers are eyeing a third party-line spending package...

GLP-1s take bite out of stomach weight-loss surgeries: Research

Two of the most common bariatric procedures are gastric sleeve surgery and gastric bypass.  

Rising travel demand pushing US hotel rates to new highs, expert says

Hentschel said rates continue to increase because the industry can't build hotels fast enough to keep up with demand.

What is — and isn’t — open for Memorial Day 2026?

Forgot something for your cookout? You're in luck.

Tillis ramps up criticism of DOJ compensation fund: ‘It‘s politically tone deaf’

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) took another swipe at the Justice Department's nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund," an initiative that lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have criticized in recent days. "I call it a payout pot for punks," Tillis said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union." "It makes no sense. So, it's politically...

How to take the asymmetry out of asymmetric war

On this Memorial Day, it is particularly relevant to make the case again as to why the terms asymmetric and hybrid are misplaced in examining war. 

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