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Rep. Chip Roy loses runoff for Texas attorney general to a MAGA challenger

Rep. Chip Roy lost the GOP runoff for Texas attorney general after a challenger to his right painted him as insufficiently loyal to MAGA. State Sen. Mayes Middleton’s victory...

Trump flexes endorsement power as Army combat vet wins Texas GOP runoff

Alex Mealer, a Trump-endorsed Army combat veteran and energy executive, defeated state Rep. Briscoe Cain in a Houston-based congressional runoff election.

Trump-backed mortgage banker defeats pilot in GOP primary runoff to replace Wesley Hunt

Republican Jon Bonck wins the Texas 38th Congressional District GOP runoff, putting him on track to succeed Rep. Wesley Hunt in a safe Houston seat.

Texas Democrats pick lieutenant governor nominee to challenge GOP incumbent Dan Patrick

Texas voters selected a Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor in Tuesday's primary runoff to challenge Republican incumbent Dan Patrick in November.

GOP veteran defeats populist candidate in one of America’s most conservative districts

A Republican primary runoff in one of America's most conservative Texas districts saw a GOP strategist face a populist, MAGA-style challenger.

Can anything break the impasse in Gaza?

By now it is clear that Netanyahu and Hamas are equally cynical and equally prepared to go on fighting, whatever additional human tragedies this war will continue to create.

Former CDC officials point fingers at Kennedy, Trump administration amid shakeup

A group of top leaders who resigned from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) earlier this week cast blame for their decision on the environment created by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and President Trump. “I think the CDC really is a place filled with great scientists and...

Live updates: Trump, RFK Jr CDC questions swirl; Shutdown talks rise

President Trump and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are facing pressure over the Trump administration's decision to shakeup leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). After four senior leaders resigned in the wake of CDC Director Susan Monarez's ouster, critics question what the move means for vaccine...

Is Trump engaging in political prosecution — and can he get away with it? 

The issue of selective prosecution has been raised by some critics who have accused the Justice Department of showing favoritism to friends or associates of President Trump and investigating Trump’s enemies.

Must US and UK women be forced to change clothes in front of men?

In 2017, there was a movement called "Me Too." It was about taking women seriously when we complained about being sexually harassed or abused by men. Eight years later, that has all gone out the window. Women are in fact being forced to share intimate spaces like changing rooms and locker rooms with men who claim...

7 reasons the 2026 midterms will be the most dramatic ever

Here are seven specific factors likely to make the 2026 elections the most contentious ever.

RFK Jr. push to ‘fix’ CDC sparks scrutiny, warnings

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to face pointed questions when he travels to Capitol Hill next week.  

Overseas shippers pause some deliveries to US over tariff changes

The change is due to the end of the "de minimis" rule, which made shipments under $800 exempt from duties and tariffs.

DC ‘sandwich guy’ charged with misdemeanor assault after grand jury rejects felony

A man accused of throwing a sandwich at a federal law enforcement official in Washington, D.C, amid President Trump’s city takeover has been charged with misdemeanor assault. Sean Dunn, a Department of Justice (DOJ) employee at the time of the incident, was charged Wednesday with one count of "assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or employees," according to...

Kari Lake can’t fire Voice of America director, judge says

A federal judge on Thursday barred the Trump administration from removing Voice of America's (VOA) agency director Michael Abramowitz from his post. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth ruled that Kari Lake, President Trump’s top advisor to the U.S Agency for Global Media, cannot fire Abramowitz, who was told he would be "subject to termination" starting Aug....

Nonpartisan watchdog suggests New York would benefit from more millionaires

The Citizens Budget Commission (CBC), a nonpartisan think tank, argued that millionaires are crucial to funding New York City's critical services and the city should work to retain them. “Millionaires are critical to New York’s tax base. In 2012, they comprised less than 1 percent of New York State’s and New York City’s resident filers,...

Education Department threatens sanctions against Denver schools over all-gender bathroom

The Department of Education is threatening sanctions against Denver public schools over their use of all-gender restrooms, the latest Trump administration action against gender-related accommodations. According to a Thursday release from the Education Department, its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) “found that Denver Public Schools (the District) violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of...

O’Leary warns of hyperinflation if Trump sets interest rates

Related video: The White House’s Peter Navarro discusses the Federal Reserve “Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary on Thursday warned President Trump against setting interest rates after the president threatened to replace the Federal Reserve chair for refusing to lower rates. “The reason we don’t have hyperinflation like Venezuela is we have a Fed. If you...

Minnesota officials give new details on school shooting: Key takeaways

Minnesota officials gave an update on Wednesday’s deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school at a Thursday afternoon press conference, discussing new details about injuries and the background of the suspect, 23-year-old Robin Westman. The shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School killed two children and left 18 others injured, rocking the nation and drawing an...

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