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NRSC Chair Tim Scott leaves Georgia, North Carolina off his list of top Senate targets

The National Republican Senatorial Committee is shifting its focus away from the North Carolina and Georgia Senate races as it works to shore up red states like Texas and...

The NY governor race pollster scrum

Q THE LANDSLIDE: Quinnipiac University released a poll today that found Gov. Kathy Hochul...

Hawley zeroes in on Lia Thomas locker room controversy: ‘Did they consent?’

Josh Hawley pressed a witness on whether Yale swimmers consented to sharing a locker room with Lia Thomas during Ivy League swim competitions.

The Rotting Branch

Without a regular menu of legislation, individual lawmakers have fewer opportunities to distinguish themselves.

Environmentalists Care More About Wilderness Than About People’s Lives

For the residents of King Cove, Alaska, this is a matter of life and...

Americans Vote with Their Feet for Red States

Census figures for the first half of the 2020s show citizens and power flowing to red states, while blue states became dangerously dependent upon...

Utah Health Department Issues Flawed Report on ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Minors as State Weighs Ban

The report uses low-quality research to downplay the well-documented downsides of the procedures.

Appeals court dismisses DOJ misconduct complaint against federal judge

A federal appeals court dismissed misconduct accusations against Judge James Boasberg filed by President Donald Trump's Justice Department.

Where things stand with the government shutdown and how soon it could end

House Speaker Mike Johnson predicted the government shutdown will end by Tuesday as Democrats oppose funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

House panel moves to consider criminal referrals for the Clintons

House lawmakers will vote this week on whether to refer Bill and Hillary Clinton to the DOJ over contempt of Congress in the Epstein probe.

Portland mayor demands ICE leave city after federal agents use tear gas on protesters ‘Sickening decisions’

Portland's mayor demanded ICE leave his city after federal agents reportedly deployed tear gas and flash-bang grenades on protesters, including children.

California AG sues hospital that ended gender transition treatment for minors to comply with Trump policies

California officials are suing a San Diego hospital after it ended gender transition care for minors amid threats from the Trump administration.

Trump’s deportation surge loses big in Texas court, but prevails in Minnesota

The Justice Department plans to appeal a federal judge's scathing ruling that freed 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father and suggested the Trump administration was acting immorally and violating the founding principles of the Declaration of Independence.

The Grammys bring more celebrity pushback to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown

Entertainment's awards season has coincided with the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign in Minneapolis, forcing artists to decide whether and how to join the growing cultural revolt against immigration crackdowns.

Misconduct complaint dismissed against judge who handled El Salvador prison deportation case

A federal appeals court judge has dismissed a misconduct complaint filed by the Justice Department against a judge who clashed with President Donald Trump's administration over deportations to a notorious prison in El Salvador.

House opposition mounts to spending package needed to end partial shutdown

The government is in a partial shutdown, and the House may struggle this week to pass a second iteration of a funding package needed to end it amid opposition from lawmakers in both parties.

Fundraising hauls show RNC vastly outpacing Democrats ahead of midterm elections

The Republican National Committee has vastly outpaced Democrats in the crush for cash ahead of the midterm elections, holding a nearly $100 million advantage at the close of 2025, according to year-end filings to the Federal Election Commission.

Mayor of Portland, Oregon, demands ICE leave the city after federal agents gas protesters

The mayor of Portland, Oregon, demanded U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave his city after federal agents launched tear gas at a crowd of demonstrators - including young children - outside an ICE facility during a weekend protest that he and others characterized as peaceful.

Trump shrugs off Democratic upset in deep-red Texas

President Trump brushed off a surprise Democratic win in a Texas state Senate special election -- even though it happened in a district that tends to be solidly Republican.

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