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Midterm warning for America, from deep-blue California

Polls suggest that Democrats might return to power in Congress, winning both the House and the Senate. If so, California is a warning about what deep-blue control looks like.

Trump says he ended Biden electric vehicle rule, updated fuel economy standards

President Trump announced Saturday he approved new fuel economy standards that eliminate an electric vehicle (EV) mandate introduced under the Biden administration. The 2024 EV mandate aimed to facilitate the transition from gas-powered to EVs by setting new pollution standards for automakers' vehicle fleets, which were intentionally difficult to meet without introducing new electric or...

Former Kennedy Center employees claim officials halted repairs months prior to closure

Former Kennedy Center employees accused the iconic performing arts venue's leadership in a letter to Congress of halting planned waterproofing repairs earlier this year. In the Thursday letter, David Seide, an attorney representing the whistleblowers, shared internal documents which he said challenged the Kennedy Center board's claims that these leaks constituted the venue's immediate closure. ...

Sunday shows preview: Trump rejects Iran deal after week of high-stakes meetings; GOP clammers to keep Congress

President Trump rejected a new seven-day proposal from Iran Saturday morning to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt military operations in the ongoing conflict between Tehran and the U.S. “They want to make a deal, and I think that’s fine,” the president told reporters at the White House. “I like making a deal, too, but...

Election forecasters don’t see polling ‘sugar-high’ Democrats fear — for now

Pollsters and independent handicappers are increasingly convinced that Democrats aren’t experiencing an artificial “sugar-high” in polling but that multiple metrics are right now pointing to a good midterm environment for the party. The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report became the latest independent forecaster this week in predicting that Republicans looked poised to lose the...

Trump says Democrats are ‘meaner’ than Republicans, warns of impeachment if GOP loses midterms

Trump warned Republicans that Democrats will pursue impeachment if they win midterm elections, calling their policies 'horrendous' during GOP retreat.

Trump pitches cognitive tests for leaders, questions if Harris, Walz, Newsom could pass

President Donald Trump claims he aced his third cognitive test and questions whether former Vice President Kamala Harris, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz could pass similar exams.

Sanders slams Trump’s Venezuela strike after years of soft rhetoric on socialist strongmen

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., criticizes President Donald Trump's Venezuela strikes while calling Nicolás Maduro a dictator, marking a shift from his previous stance.

Dem senator introduces bill to stop Trump from invading ‘another country on a whim’ over Greenland

Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., introduced new legislation to block President Donald Trump from invading Greenland after threats of military action.

Pelosi heir-apparent calls Trump’s Venezuela move a ‘lawless coup,’ urges impeachment, slams Netanyahu

Progressive Democrat considered front-runner for Pelosi's seat calls Venezuela operation a 'coup,' urges immediate Trump impeachment proceedings.

House GOP summons health insurers to Capitol Hill as Obamacare battle escalates

Health insurance companies face Capitol Hill hearings as Americans struggle with rising healthcare costs.

White House torches Democrats’ Jan 6 ‘gaslighting’ claims in anniversary takedown

Trump administration publishes Jan. 6 timeline alleging security lapses by former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and criticizing Democratic investigations of 2021 Capitol breach as politicized.

House GOP bill could trigger self-deportation for Somali refugees amid Minnesota fraud probe

Texas Republican introduces congressional bill to terminate refugee status for five countries amid alleged Minnesota social services fraud investigations.

Tim Walz’s Cautionary Tale for Zohran Mamdani

The fact that it all came crashing down for Walz is a warning to the new mayor.

How Gullible Do They Think We Are?

Democrats must think you cannot hold two thoughts in your head at the same time.

Department of Justice: We’re Still Reviewing More Than 2 Million Epstein Documents

The Department of Justice says it is still reviewing as many as 2 million documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.

California GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa dies at 65

California GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa has died at age 65, a top Republican said Tuesday.

Hilton retreats after DHS accuses hotel of canceling bookings from immigration agents

Hilton is apologizing for one of its Twin Cities hotels after the Department of Homeland Security accused it of refusing reservations for agents conducting immigration enforcement.

‘We’re going to keep the oil,’ Trump tells TV host about Venezuela

President Trump is rejecting comparisons between his capture of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro and President George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq, saying the U.S. plans to keep the oil from the South American nation.

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