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LA councilmembers score an even easier ride — and you voted for it

Voters in LA appear to have passed a ballot initiative that will allow city...

LAUSD should cut failing DEI programs — not charter school funding

The LA Unified School District is in serious financial trouble, with a $3.6 billion...

Boomers are now the screen-addicted generation they love to complain about

We’re all worried about our kids’ screen time, but maybe we should actually be...

Brace for off-the-rails DSA lunacy as Albany goes bluer than ever

New York’s newly elected state legislature, along with an emboldened Gov. Kathy Hochul, is...

Twice-deported United cockpit suspect granted asylum after transgender persecution claim: DHS

DHS says a twice-deported Honduran national won asylum claiming transgender persecution before allegedly trying to storm a United Airlines cockpit.

Jeffries leaves door open to investigating major Trump ally as Democrats prepare to take power

Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats will "follow the facts" as Jamie Raskin and Robert Garcia prepare to lead oversight of Elon Musk and DOGE.

Hakeem Jeffries faces progressive holdouts but no rival as House speaker race takes shape

New Members of Congress in "The Bloc" say they're undecided on Hakeem Jeffries for House Speaker, pressing for legislative guarantees before January.

New pro-impeachment Democrats vow to carry on Al Green’s legacy after he exits Congress in January

Rep. Al Green of Texas is passing the Trump-impeachment torch to a fresh batch of House Democrats.

Democrat wins Mississippi Senate seat in upset defeat of GOP incumbent Hyde-Smith

Democrat Scott Colom has won Mississippi's U.S. Senate race, building upon his party's wave of wins in states that have long favored Republicans.

Vance-Hegseth rivalry hits crescendo over Iran war, GOP election losses

A behind-the-scenes rivalry between Vice President J.D. Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, which sources say has been brewing since the early days of the Trump administration, could be culminating in real time as Republicans seek someone to blame for the Iran war and the GOP's disastrous showing in last week's midterm elections.

Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as state’s first Black U.S. senator since Reconstruction

Democratic nominee Scott Colom has defeated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi's closely contested U.S. Senate race after a prolonged ballot counting process, giving the state its first Black U.S. senator since post-Civil War Reconstruction.

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier rules: Why a sentinel shouted ‘silence and respect’ at Hegseth’s group

The warning a Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sentinel called out to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's group on Veterans Day reflects a standard of decorum every visitor to Arlington National Cemetery is expected to meet, no matter their rank.

Congress’ Democratic veterans: Hegseth impeachment fight not over

Democratic veterans in Congress are vowing to continue the fight to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth next year after Republicans blocked an attempt to charge him with high crimes and misdemeanors this week.

Majority of Americans not excited for 2028 presidential race: Poll

A new CNN poll indicates that the majority of Americans are not looking forward to the next presidential election in two years.

Hegseth’s group warned by soldiers to maintain ‘silence’ at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and an accompanying group on Veterans Day were scolded for a breach of decorum by a soldier standing watch at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

John Fetterman’s far-left primary challenger fueled by rage toward Israel

Sen. John Fetterman faces at least one challenger so far in the 2028 Democratic primary, an "anti-Zionist" from Gaza who has spent the last three years in a tirade against Israel, its people and U.S. officials who support providing aid to the country in its ongoing war against the terrorist group Hamas.

Freedom Caucus members push to remove Democratic Congress’ leverage

Members of the hard-line conservative House Freedom Caucus laid out their proposals on Tuesday to strip the incoming Democratic Congress of some of its power.

At least 10 new Dem members will carry Al Greene’s mantle and try to impeach President Trump

Rep. Al Green says at least 10 incoming House Democratic caucus members will join his impeachment push, citing President Trump's crypto dealings and what they described as corruption.

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