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Trump’s biggest political event so far isn’t in a battleground state

President Donald Trump is going the extra mile for Sen. Darline Graham in deep-red South Carolina. That’s left battleground Republicans wondering when it'll be their turn, even while they...

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their...

The midterms of scandal are underway

Privately, many Republicans wanted GOP Rep. Cory Mills to lose his primary in Florida....

Homeless filth in Berkeley goes viral; here’s what to do about it

It’s long been called Berserkely for a reason.

How Jonathan Haidt turned the fight over kids and social media into a political movement

How Jonathan Haidt turned the fight over kids and social media into a political...

Top Trump official vows to end ‘cycle of government dependency’ in homeless crackdown

Housing Secretary Scott Turner supports Washington, D.C., federal takeover to address homelessness through self-sufficiency tools rather than government handouts amid crime concerns.

AG showdown: DC attorney general rejects US Attorney General Pam Bondi order as ‘unlawful’

Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb declared that in his view, an order issued by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi "is unlawful"

Trump to hold historic summit with Putin in Alaska seeking an end to Russia–Ukraine war

President Donald Trump is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin for a historic summit Friday in Alaska.

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other...

D.C. leaders push back against Bondi’s order naming DEA head as ’emergency police commissioner’

Attorney General Pam Bondi's directive effectively replacing the Washington, D.C., police chief was "unlawful," the capital's attorney general wrote in a late Thursday memo, as President Donald Trump's takeover of the city's law enforcement devolved into a legal clash of powers.

Democrats squint and see chances at a Senate majority

Democrats are starting to finally see their path back to power in the Senate — if they squint really, really hard. Party leaders have...

AG Bondi strips power from DC police chief, rescinds sanctuary city protections in crime crackdown operation

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued an order rescinding sanctuary city policies in Washington, D.C. and naming an "emergency police commissioner."

Judge orders RFK Jr’s HHS to stop sharing Medicaid data with immigration officials

A federal judge ordered the Department of Health and Human Services to stop providing access to Medicaid enrollees' personal data to immigration officials.

‘Defend the Homeland’: DHS unveils striking new ICE fleet to boost recruitment, visibility

DHS unveiled a fleet of newly branded ICE vehicles in Washington, D.C., as part of a recruitment push during heightened federal law enforcement activity.

Mike Castle, Delaware’s last Republican governor and congressman, dead at 86

Former Delaware Gov. Mike Castle, who also served the state in Congress and made a bid for then-Vice President Joe Biden's Senate seat, died Thursday. He was 86.

Texas Democrats Announce Plan to End Redistricting Standoff If Certain Conditions Are Met

Democrats say they will return if the GOP ends the special legislative session and California releases a proposal to redraw its own congressional districts.

WATCH: National Guard humvees, roughly 30 troops stand guard outside DC’s Union Station amid police takeover

National Guard troops scaled up their presence in D.C. Thursday, with several stationed around the National Mall, at Union Station, on the subway, and other places.

Obama praises Democrats who fled Texas redistricting vote as ‘inspiring’

Former President Barack Obama praised a group of Texas Democratic lawmakers for fleeing their state to stop a vote on a redistricting bill, calling their actions “inspiring."

Capitol Hill prepares for high-stakes battle over Trump crime package, DC police authority

Senate Republicans are gearing up for the White House to send a D.C. Security Fund package, while Senate Democrats blast President Donald Trump's attempts to solidify his grip on Washington as a "power grab."

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