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Gonzales is out in Texas, and Dems see a chance to beat ‘The AKGuy’

Democrats see a new opportunity brewing deep in the heart of Texas, where Republicans solving one problem may have inadvertently created a new one. Rep. Tony Gonzales’ decision to...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—March 7

2013—Less than three weeks before oral argument in cases challenging the federal Defense of...

The Pro-Democracy Supreme Court

There’s no doubt that the Roberts Court has reallocated power to the people.

The Vilification of Bernie Goetz, Redux

The case of the 1980s NYC subway shooter continues to fascinate.

On Iran, Congress Still Has a Say

The further we are from an actual threat, the greater is the president’s political...

Schumer, Dems hold firm on DHS funding despite Noem’s bombshell ousting

The political standoff over DHS deepened as Democrats held firm on ICE reforms, while frustrated Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., accused them of playing politics.

Kristi Noem ousted from Homeland Security post amid recent turmoil

Kristi Noem ousted from Trump's DHS after controversial hearings. Sen. Markwayne Mullin reportedly considered as replacement for homeland security chief.

Spanberger once blasted gerrymandering and now backs amendment critics say could erase Virginia GOP

Virginia governor Spanberger endorses redistricting amendment that would likely remove all but one GOP congressman, sparking gerrymander controversy.

Mike Lee unveils national constitutional carry bill to override ‘hostile’ state gun laws

Sen. Mike Lee's, R-Utah, bill, the National Constitutional Carry Act, builds on laws in 29 states that already allow concealed carry without a permit.

Mike Johnson asks embattled House Republican Tony Gonzales to drop re-election bid

House GOP leaders have asked embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, to drop his bid for re-election.

‘God is non-binary’: Texas Dem nominee Talarico’s past remarks on abortion, race and gender draw scrutiny

Texas state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic Party's new Senate nominee, has a history of making highly controversial statements on matters of religion, race, immigration and beyond.

Macron vows nuclear arsenal boost as Europe turns to nukes amid rising global threats

France expands nuclear arsenal and ends transparency as Europe strengthens defense amid Russia threats. French President Macron declares "to be free, one needs to be feared."

The Steep Climb Ahead of James Talarico

To win in 2026, James Talarico has to do better than any Texas Democrat who has run statewide in recent cycles, and his GOP...

Trump team hiring lawyers to fill gap from attorney departures

The White House announced an initiative to recruit lawyers to work in the federal government amid an exodus of legal talent since President Trump took office.

DHS Secretary Noem clashes with Democrats over Corey Lewandowski questions during judiciary hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pushed back at House Democrats Wednesday after being asked point-blank whether she had engaged in "sexual relations" with Corey Lewandowski -- with her husband seated directly behind her.

Democrats urge businesses to pass tariff refund to consumers

Top Senate Democrats urged large businesses Thursday to pass along a portion of forthcoming tariff refunds to consumers who faced higher prices as a trickle-down effect of President Trump's trade agenda.

Watchdog flags $50 billion in ‘unsustainable’ maintenance backlog at federal buildings

The federal government has an estimated $50 billion in unsustainable deferred maintenance and repair liabilities at its underused agency buildings, an independent watchdog reported Thursday.

‘Under siege’: Inside the growing radical Islam threat critics say is hiding in plain sight in deep red Texas

Austin shooting puts spotlight on alleged Iranian sleeper cells in Texas as local officials warn that radical Islam is on the rise in the deep red state.

DOJ signals it’s still digging into Biden autopen use despite reports probe fizzled

DOJ is keeping investigation into former President Joe Biden's autopen open, sources say, despite reports the probe has been shelved, with prosecutors examining legality of automated signature device.

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