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Unity tested: Democrats face off over Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, dark money in politics, during DNC summer meeting

Democratic Party officials and committee members, in Minnesota for their annual meeting, are debating competing Gaza war positions and campaign finance reforms.

RFK Jr.’s leadership brought an end to the Texas measles outbreak

The world has witnessed a concerning surge of measles cases. Europe reported 127,350 cases in 2024 — the highest number recorded on the continent since 1997. In Canada, 4,586 cases have been documented in 2024 and 2025, while Mexico has confirmed 3,911 cases to date. And, on Jan. 17, 2025, just three days before President […]

Virginia Democrats suffer because they put ideology over education

It’s hard to find a more risk-averse politician than Virginia Democrat Abigail Spanberger. From the University of Virginia to a master’s degree, followed by the CIA and then a high-end consulting firm, Spanberger’s adult life was custom-made for her 2025 gubernatorial bid. But it’s hard to play it safe when you’re a member of a […]

Trump battles John Bolton, Chris Christie and threatens to pull funds from Wes Moore’s Maryland

Trump's second term features conflicts with Chris Christie, John Bolton, and Governor Wes Moore as he pursues what he calls payback against political opponents

Utah judge strikes down Republicans’ congressional maps in gerrymandering case

Judge Dianna Gibson rules Utah legislature gerrymandered congressional districts to benefit Republicans, requiring new maps for 2026 midterm elections.

WATCH: DEI still in place as college ‘finding ways’ around ban, official admits: ‘Proud of the fight’

A University of Iowa official was caught bragging on a hidden camera recording about how she and others at the school have been taking steps to "operate around" state and federal DEI bans.

Top GOP senator demands probe into whether Jack Smith ‘unlawfully’ tried to influence 2024 election

Sen. Tom Cotton accused former Special Counsel Jack Smith of violating federal laws in an attempt to impact the outcome of the 2024 presidential election.

SCOTUS to discuss Ghislaine Maxwell’s case privately in September at post-summer conference

Ghislaine Maxwell's petition to overturn her 20-year sentence for sex trafficking and conspiracy charges will be examined by the Supreme Court this fall.

Democratic lawmaker ‘no longer on speaking terms’ with some family over Israel support

New York Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres discusses losing family ties over Zionism support and expresses concerns about Gaza humanitarian situation at student summit.

Schumer says century-old law forces Trump DOJ, FBI to release Jeffrey Epstein files by August deadline

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was compelling the Justice Department and FBI to release the Jeffrey Epstein files though a century-old law.

White House knocks Chuck Schumer over Jim Crow claim: ‘Professional gaslighter’

The White House is hitting back hard against “professional gaslighter" Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., after the senator claimed that Republicans “want to revert to Jim Crow."

Agent’s alleged attempt to smuggle wife on Trump’s Scotland trip being probed in latest Secret Service fiasco

President Donald Trump called a Secret Service agent's alleged attempt to smuggle wife onto cargo plane during Scotland trip a "strange story" as agency launches investigation.

Trump blasted for ‘steep concessions to Beijing’ after chip deal, canceled Taiwanese visit

Democratic senators criticize Trump administration for ceding leverage to Beijing in trade talks while blocking Taiwanese president and reversing chip ban.

Grassley rebukes Trump’s pressure to ‘have the courage’ to speed up nominations

Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley won't do away with "blue slip" practice despite the president calling for its end to expedite judicial nominations and U.S. attorney appointments.

Who is Steve Ricchetti, the longtime Biden confidante questioned in Comer’s cover-up probe?

Steve Ricchetti is the seventh ex-Biden administration aide appearing before House investigators in the Oversight Committee's probe.

Leave Them Wanting Less

Cory Booker’s latest overwrought display seems to have added a number of Democrats to his detractors’ ranks.

Secondary Sanctions or Hard Negotiations?

Trump is moving like lightening on tariff and trade issues.

What Have Democrats Delivered for Their Constituents?

The Democratic Party’s blue-state model is failing.

Senate Confirms Former Trump Lawyer Emil Bove as Federal Judge

The vote follows a contentious confirmation process, during which three whistleblowers alleged that Bove expressed disregard for DOJ procedures.

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