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Dems say Wisconsin voters ‘decisively’ rejected Trump, Musk after liberal wins state Supreme Court seat

Democrats celebrated after the liberal-leaning candidate won an election on Tuesday for a seat on Wisconsin's Supreme Court, protecting the liberal majority on the bench.

Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority

Democrats declared victory Tuesday in Wisconsin's high-profile state Supreme Court race after Judge Susan Crawford defeated Brad Schimel, defending the liberal majority on the bench and giving Democrats some bragging rights in a key swing state.

Wisconsin voters enshrine voter ID requirement in state constitution

Wisconsin voters decided Tuesday to enshrine the state's voter ID law in the state constitution.

Abolish the TSA

Would you feel safe booking a business trip through San Francisco International Airport? What about taking your family to Disney World through Orlando Sanford International Airport? If you feel comfortable making travel plans through either of these airports, then you have already demonstrated you are comfortable with privatizing airport security. Both SFO and SFB are […]

5 takeaways from Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Florida special elections

Democrats scored a critical win Tuesday in their first major test at the ballot box since President Trump took office in January. The elections came amid growing anger over the Trump’s administration’s immigration and economic policies, its handling of free speech, and the federal cuts made under Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The...

Liberation Day? Trump to unveil sweeping tariffs to protect U.S. industries

The president will seek revenge Wednesday with a "Liberation Day" plan that slaps tariffs on any nation that taxes U.S. goods or sets up other trade barriers.

HHS hits 9 Planned Parenthood affiliates with funding freeze

The Department of Health and Human Services has halted millions in grant payments to a maze of organizations, including nine Planned Parenthood affiliates, pending a review of their compliance with federal law.

Judge declines to rule on transfer of USIP assets to General Services Administration

A D.C. District Court Judge refused Tuesday to rule on DOGE's efforts to transfer U.S. Institute for Peace's assets to the General Services Administration, sidestepping calls from the institute's lawyers to block the move.

Joint Chiefs nominee Caine denies Trump’s claim he wore MAGA hat

Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, President Trump's nominee to be the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, told lawmakers he never wore a "Make America Great Again" hat during a 2018 meeting with him in Iraq.

House opens probe into Washington state sanctuary policies

House Republicans on Tuesday announced an investigation into sanctuary policies in Washington state, which the lawmakers portrayed as among the most egregious in the nation.

Trump urges GOP to rally around his Canada tariffs

President Trump is urging Senate Republicans to reject a resolution that would terminate the national emergency he used to justify tariffs on Canada.

RFK Jr. begins slashing sprawling HHS workforce

The Health and Human Services Department on Tuesday began a round of layoffs that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said are needed to streamline the bloated agency and cut costs.

Trump’s meeting with Bill Maher at White House goes pleasantly, says Kid Rock

President Trump dined with an old nemesis, comedian Bill Maher, on Monday as a favor to musician Kid Rock.

Speaker Johnson throws cold water on third term for Trump

House Speaker Mike Johnson said little appetite exists to amend the Constitution and let President Trump seek a third term following remarks that he wasn't joking about another go-round in the White House.

Jim Jordan urges appropriators to use the power of the purse to restrain federal judges

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan wants to use Congress' next spending bills to rein in federal judges.

Republicans, Democrats trade barbs in heated hearing on activist judges blocking Trump agenda

The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on judges blocking the Trump administration's agenda on Tuesday.

FBI to increase personnel in field offices to address violent crimes in Native American communities

The FBI is sending additional personnel to various field offices to help solve violent crime cases on Native lands, the Justice Department said.

Trump to deliver ‘Liberation Day’ announcement from Rose Garden flanked by Cabinet members

President Donald Trump is expected to unveil his Liberation Day tariff plan in the White House's Rose Garden Wednesday in an effort to end decades-long reliance on goods made overseas.

Trump admin defends deporting accused MS-13 leader to El Salvador amid backlash

The Trump administration is remaining firm in its stance to arrest a man following a report from The Atlantic that the federal attorneys said that there was an “administrative error."

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