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RNC takes steps toward a 2026 GOP midterm convention

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Republicans are one step closer to finalizing plans for a midterm convention later this year. The Republican National Committee approved a rule change during its...

DOJ urges Supreme Court to block California map, calls Newsom-backed plan a racial gerrymander

Department of Justice asks Supreme Court to block California's congressional map, alleging the state improperly factored race into redistricting under Proposition 50.

GOP lawmaker’s absence nearly hands Democrats win on Trump war powers

Rep. Wesley Hunt nearly cost Republicans a key vote on Trump's Venezuela war powers after arriving 20 minutes late to the House chamber Thursday.

Progressive Dem Jasmine Crockett targets Trump deportation flights with new ‘TRACK ICE’ bill

Democrats introduced the TRACK ICE Act requiring transparency for deportation flights amid Minneapolis tensions. The bill would mandate 72-hour disclosure.

Blocking ICE cooperation fueled Minnesota unrest, officials warn as Virginia reverses course

ICE arrests surge in sanctuary states as federal officials say local cooperation prevents chaos. Kentucky, Alabama leaders contrast their approach.

Telemedicine abortion is winning — and that terrifies the right 

Although most pro-choice Americans remain unaware that telemedicine abortion is an option, patients seeking care have widely embraced it. More than a quarter of all abortions in the U.S. were provided via telemedicine in 2025.

Raskin on Democrats’ response to Epstein files redactions: ‘Everything is on the table’ 

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said on Sunday that Democrats are considering various avenues of recourse after the Trump administration released a trove of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein that included heavy redactions. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee said members of his party are...

Internet slow? Map reveals which provider is fastest at every US address

The Federal Communications Commission recently updated its interactive map that lets you check which internet provider is fastest where you live.

Blanche says all Trump material in Epstein files will be released

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday that all material featuring President Trump in files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will be released. “The White House has said that President Trump is included in the files. Can you guarantee that every mention and every photo of President Trump in the Epstein files will...

The SpaceX IPO, space-based AI and dreams of Mars

The opening of space to human commercial activity is a prospect to be welcomed eagerly.

The shortest day of the year has arrived. Here’s what to know

Yes the darkest day of the year is here, but that means brighter days are ahead.

Why ‘very large’ tax refunds are coming in 2026, according to officials

Thanks to a number of changes to the tax code under the One Big Beautiful Bill, Trump administration officials are projecting Americans will enjoy the largest tax refund ever in 2026.

White House threatens to withhold Smithsonian funds amid review

The White House threatened to withhold federal funding to the Smithsonian if the prestigious museum system does not submit additional documentation for the Trump administration’s sweeping content review. In a Thursday letter to Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch, Domestic Policy Council director Vince Haley and White House budget director Russell Vought outlined the material they said...

The Trump administration deserves a solid F-minus for transparency 

Last month, a message on the White House website declared that “the Trump Administration has been the most transparent and accessible administration in modern American history ... ensuring the American people are constantly in touch with what their government is doing.”  But if an administration is defined by what it does, this White House has been anything but transparent and accessible. In...

US, Russia peace talks ‘are proceeding constructively:’ Kremlin envoy

Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev told reporters that this weekend’s ongoing peace talks in Florida are constructive, amid the Trump administration’s latest push to strike a deal to end the war with Ukraine. “The discussions are proceeding constructively. They began earlier and will continue today, and will also continue tomorrow,” Dmitriev said Saturday in Miami. Dmitriev...

Trump’s push to make Maduro ‘cry uncle’ ramps up, but endgame murky

President Trump’s pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro continues to ramp up, with his threat this past week to impose a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers, but the administration’s messaging on its endgame has only become more muddled.  Trump has not ruled out war with Venezuela, warning Tuesday that the U.S. military presence in...

Democrats second-guess DNC decision to end autopsy of losses to Trump, GOP

Democrats say they've finally found their footing. And the Democratic National Committee (DNC) says it agrees. Democrats are winning again.  So why would they put out an autopsy report that talks about how they lost? The party, says DNC Chair Ken Martin, needs to move forward, not look back. That's the position Democrats find themselves in...

Jesse Watters: Trump compared Twitter account to Gettysburg Address

Fox News host Jesse Watters on Saturday said President Trump once compared his Twitter account to former President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Watters spoke at Turning Point USA’s annual AmericaFest conference in Phoenix when he recalled a visit to the White House during Trump's first term. Trump went with Watters to the Lincoln Bedroom, where...

‘Funeral’ held for the penny at Lincoln Memorial after US Mint discontinues coin

The penny received a "funeral" on Saturday, attended by mourners and Abraham Lincoln impersonators outside the Lincoln Memorial, after the U.S. Mint discontinued the coin last month. Hundreds attended the event, many dressed in black or wearing Victorian-style attire. Mourners placed pennies into either caskets on display or made a wish as they threw pennies...

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