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South Carolina Senate poll shows surprising frontrunner: Trey Gowdy

Former Rep. Trey Gowdy insists he’s not interested in running in the South Carolina special election. But a new poll suggests Gowdy would be formidable if he changed his...

Top Virginia Dem dinged for on-air correction of state’s voter ID law; opponent demands answers

Mark Warner's GOP rivals demand SAVE Act support after ABC News anchor Jon Karl corrected the senator on Virginia's voter ID laws on live TV.

Newsom admin faces questions over $6.2M diaper contract after touting ‘competitive’ process

State records reportedly list the $6.2 million Baby2Baby contract as "noncompetitively bid" despite Newsom’s earlier claim that the process was competitive.

Trump just expanded his tariff playbook with a powerful trade weapon no president has ever used

Trump invoked Section 338 of the 1930 Tariff Act for the first time in history, imposing 50% tariffs on Canadian goods from wine to hockey sticks.

America bashed as ‘disgusting’ fascist regime during progressive call with Abdul El-Sayed, Cori Bush

Video captures progressive activist Kyle Kulinski comparing the U.S. and Israel to the 'fourth Reich' on a call joined by Rep. Ro Khanna, Cori Bush and Hasan Piker.

Top Trump official makes new SAVE Act case to Republicans behind closed doors

OMB Director Vought pressed House Republicans to back a $95 billion budget bill, signaling spending cuts in a future reconciliation package.

Mace snubs Trump’s preferred Senate candidate, backs Ralph Norman instead

Rep. Nancy Mace breaks from Trump to endorse Ralph Norman in South Carolina's special Senate election to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

Biden’s fight to keep Hur interview tapes under wraps suffers fresh court blow

A federal appeals court ruled against Joe Biden's bid to block audio recordings and transcripts from Robert Hur's classified documents probe.

Socialists vs. the Senate

The DSA has released a new program that calls for abolishing the Senate, the presidency, and the Supreme Court. 

Supreme Court to Rule on the Cost of a Six Pack of Beer

This could turn out to be one of the big cases of the next term.

Meet Darline Graham, the Current and Perhaps Long-Term South Carolina Senator

Graham may turn out to be an excellent senator. But S.C. Republicans are being asked to make a choice with little information about the...

Supreme Court to Hear Case of Alaskan Bush Pilot Who Had Plane Seized over Six Pack of Beer

The case could have significant implications for civil asset forfeiture, a legal process that entitles police to seize private property.

Epstein survivors call on Tillis, Cornyn to block Blanche nomination

A group of women victimized by Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring urged Republican Sens. Thom Tillis and John Cornyn to vote against Todd Blanche's nomination to serve as attorney general.

Trump meets Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to advance Israel’s pullout, disarming of Hezbollah

President Trump greeted Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House on Tuesday for a high-stakes meeting about Israel's initial withdrawal from south Lebanon and ways to disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorists.

Feds withhold over $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California, Minnesota to stop fraud

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is pausing more than $1 billion in federal Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota because of suspected fraud and noncompliance, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday.

Woman tried to free migrant from ICE custody with tequila bribe: DOJ

A woman tried to bribe an official at an ICE detention center to release a migrant, offering gifts of money and tequila to try to spring the person free, federal prosecutors say.

New fighting, blockade in Middle East threaten success of moves to stabilize oil markets

The oil crunch is surprisingly tame amid the Middle East conflict, but governments and the energy industry should gird for further shocks that could send prices soaring, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday.

Congress to honor Lindsey Graham with ceremony in U.S. Capitol alongside funeral services

Congress will hold a special ceremony in the U.S. Capitol rotunda next Tuesday to honor the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, kicking off a series of funeral services, including one in Washington featuring remarks from President Trump.

Long-hidden UFO information at center of Trump push to free former officials

Trump directs agencies to waive NDAs for former government employees and contractors willing to share UFO information through official channels.

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