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Incoming GOP congressman backs halting all immigration to US, warns about Sharia law in Texas

Rep.-elect Jace Yarbrough says he favors stopping immigration altogether and repealing the 1965 Hart-Celler Act as he prepares to enter Congress.

Trump’s spy chiefs put Republican leaders on the clock over ‘huge priority’ as power shift looms over Congress

Trump's intelligence chiefs set a Dec. 9 deadline for Congress to reauthorize FISA Section 702 before Democrats take control of Capitol Hill.

The mistake newly-elected Dems admit they can’t afford to make with Trump after sweeping 2026 wins

Newly elected Democrats at a Denver conference urged their party to work with Donald Trump on costs and policy rather than focus solely on investigations.

Wholesale prices rose slightly less than expected in October

Wholesale prices rose 0.3% in October, easing from the previous month, though inflation remains elevated and the Federal Reserve is likely to raise rates in December.

Sen. Tim Scott demands testimony from Lutnick, Huang after Nvidia revelations

The Senate Banking Committee wants testimony from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang about whether the U.S. adhered to rules around the export of advanced computer chips to China.

Supreme Court rules weekends don’t count when it comes to deportation deadlines

The Supreme Court said Tuesday that when it comes to deadlines for migrants to leave the country, Sundays and holidays can't be held against them.

‘Let us be the parents’: Supreme Court should let parents opt kids out of LGBTQ school lessons, lawyer argues

Counsel representing a coalition of parents fighting to opt their children out of LGBTQ-related curriculum says the case is "not a book ban case but a religious freedom one.

House Republican asks Trump DOJ to criminally prosecute ex-New York Gov Andrew Cuomo

The House Oversight Committee referred former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, now a New York City mayoral candidate, to the Justice Department for criminal prosecution.

Trump’s third term trial balloon gets resounding response in new poll

President Donald Trump has repeatedly teased potentially running for a third term in the White House. What do Americans think? A new national poll has some answers.

Democrats’ El Salvador trip lampooned by Senate GOP group in faux tourism ad: ‘¡Bienvenidos!’

In an ad Tuesday, the National Republican Senatorial Committee lampooned Democrats like Sen. Chris Van Hollen, who traveled to El Salvador to try to free Kilmar Garcia.

Rubio overhauling ‘bloated’ State Department in sweeping reform

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is slashing 132 offices around the world, saying the department had become bloated, bureaucratic and unable to perform its essential diplomatic mission.

Gorsuch, Roberts side with left-leaning Supreme Court justices in immigration ruling

In an immigration appeals case, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court’s liberal justices Tuesday in a 5-4 ruling.

IMF downgrades growth forecast for U.S., pointing to ‘negative shock’ from tariffs

The International Monetary Fund slashed its 2025 growth forecast for the U.S. economy to 1.8%, a 0.9-point decrease from January, spurred by President Trump's trade actions and policy uncertainty.

Columbia pro-Palestinian protester misses the birth of his son after ICE declined his release

Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil's wife gave birth to their baby, but U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement declined to let him out of detention to be present.

Vance says trade upheaval will pay off for U.S., partner nations like India

President Trump's effort to rebalance global trade will cause "profound changes" in the U.S. and other countries but will ultimately produce "great benefits" for Americans and partner nations such as India, Vice President J.D. Vance said Tuesday.

Rep. Haley Stevens enters U.S. Senate race to represent Michigan

Fourth-term U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens has launched her run for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday with a video focused on the economic crisis caused by President Donald Trump's volatile tariffs policies.

Republicans troll Dems’ El Salvador visits with offer to foot travel bill – in exchange for one thing

Republican elections groups are seizing on Democrats' recent trips to El Salvador ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Democrats’ identity crisis: Youth revolt rocks party after Trump comeback

We don’t know what the political real estate market will look like in 2026, but Democrats now occupy a remote, unfamiliar province and are trying to map and navigate this alien territory.

Al Gore compares Trump admin to Hitler’s Third Reich

Former Vice President Al Gore delivered a keynote speech on climate change in San Francisco, during which he compared the Trump administration to Hitler's Third Reich.

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