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How Republicans plan to conquer Troy Jackson

BANGOR, Maine — Republicans had months to research and rebuke Graham Platner. They now have exactly 100 days to sink his replacement. Troy Jackson is like Platner but worse....

This red state is strengthening its grip as America’s next economic heavyweight

IRS migration data reveal over $5 billion in wealth flowing into Texas as Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and Austin fuel the state's population boom.

Everyday Revolutionary War heroes take center stage in Trump’s ‘Spirit of ’76’ exhibit

The Caesar Rodney statue and 22 other installations at Freedom Plaza honor common, everyday Revolutionary War heroes as part of America's 250th anniversary under President Trump.

Jan. 6 defendant pursues legal battle over police brutality

Jake Lang has been to the Supreme Court before. That was last year, when he led the case that saw the justices knock out one of the key criminal charges the Biden Justice Department used against those at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

DHS video undercuts protesters’ claims about violent Chicago clash

The Department of Homeland Security released video Tuesday giving a broader view of the violent clash in Chicago last week between the Border Patrol and anti-ICE demonstrators that shows the unruly crowd harassing the agents, and an agent warning the crowd that tear gas would be used.

Speaker Johnson dismisses talk of third Trump term, says president understands Constitution’s limits

House Speaker Mike Johnson said President Trump understands "the constrictions of the Constitution" and won't seek a third term, despite Mr. Trump publicly refusing to rule it out.

Border Patrol official Bovino in court to answer questions about Chicago immigration crackdown

A senior Border Patrol official who has become the face of the Trump administration's immigration crackdowns in America's big cities appeared in court Tuesday to take questions about the Chicago-area enforcement operation, which has produced more than 1,800 arrests and complaints of excessive force.

Maine and Texas are the latest fronts in voting battles, with voter ID, citizenship on the ballot

Maine's elections in recent years have been relatively free of problems, and verified cases of voter fraud are exceedingly rare.

Pressure builds on Congress to end the shutdown, but a quick breakthrough appears unlikely

The pressure to end the second-longest federal government shutdown is gaining new urgency this week as millions of Americans face the prospect of losing food assistance, more federal workers miss their first full paycheck and recurring delays at airports snarl travel plans.

Mexican cartel leader indicted in timeshare scam

Federal prosecutors secured an indictment against a figure from Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel, charging him with running a massive timeshare fraud that duped Americans into paying the cartel to have their shares sold or rented -- then never delivering on the service.

Trump’s lawyers ask New York appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction

President Donald Trump's lawyers have asked a New York state appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction, saying federal law preempts state law and there was no intent to commit a crime.

Republican U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra officially jumps into 2026 race for Iowa governor

Iowa Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra on Tuesday confirmed that he is running for governor after a monthslong exploratory campaign in which he amassed support and raised money for an open election in a high-stakes midterm year.

Senate Dem Dick Durbin accuses Trump admin of ‘terrorizing people in their homes’

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois accused Republican President Donald Trump's administration of "terrorizing people in their homes."

Mamdani faces criminal referrals over alleged foreign donations to NYC mayoral campaign

New York City mayoral hopeful is facing campaign finance violation allegations from the Coolidge Reagan Foundation for foreign money flowing into local election.

Abrego Garcia to remain in US for high-stakes ‘vindictive’ prosecution hearing

The Justice Department seems to have reneged on its earlier plans to deport Abrego Garcia to Liberia by the end of October.

Bombshell video surfaces of Biden aide admitting he stood to receive millions for 2024 victory

Video has surfaced of longtime Biden aide Michael Donilon admitting he would have gotten $4 million on top of an existing $4 million payment if former President Biden won re-election.

Trump dangles ‘big as you get’ carrot in bid to tempt Kim and jump-start new North Korea talks

President Trump floats sanctions relief for North Korea denuclearization as Secretary of State Marco Rubio maintains focus on nuclear disarmament policy.

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