More than 30 Minnesota water systems were hit by a coordinated cyberattack that officials say was likely orchestrated by Iranian hackers, a report said.
The IRS implements contingency plans during the government shutdown, suspending taxpayer services while maintaining tax processing and criminal investigations.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison insisted that allowing males in female sports "doesn't harm anyone" as he comes under pressure from local school officials to take the Trump administration's deal on resolving the state's Title IX violations.
The Republican Party of Texas' governing board is set to meet in the state Capitol on Saturday to consider censuring state representatives who party leaders deem insufficiently conservative to bear the GOP brand, potentially banning them from the 2026 Republican primary ballot.
The Senate, on day eight of the shutdown, again failed to end a filibuster on dueling stopgap spending bills as most Democrats continue to demand a bipartisan negotiation on health care to reopen the government.
The White House escalated its feud with Illinois Democratic leaders as Trump accused Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker of incompetence.
North Carolina Democrat Richard Ojeda faces growing backlash after expressing a wish to “kick the s---" out of Trump adviser Stephen Miller in a resurfaced video online.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Mike Lawler clashed in a screaming match over bipartisan ObamaCare subsidy legislation amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.
American Compass founder Oren Cass promotes economic nationalism while his organization American Compass receives funding from companies like Qualcomm and BlackRock with China ties.
President Donald Trump may visit Middle East Saturday or Sunday as Israeli-Hamas peace negotiations in Egypt show progress with few issues remaining, he said.
