New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) asked Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul to raise taxes on the “ultra-wealthy,” citing a "significant chasm" in the city's $5.4 billion deficit. During a preliminary budget proposal announcement on Tuesday, Mamdani laid out two different “paths” the city could take to address the deficit concerns. The first and “most sustainable and...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) said on Tuesday that he would “rather eat glass” than replace gubernatorial candidate Amy Klobuchar’s (D-Minn.) in her U.S. Senate seat if she is elected. The lighthearted moment occurred when the governor took a question on the way to the podium at a press conference on Tuesday. “The context was...
House Judiciary Committee Republicans issued subpoenas to eight Affordable Care Act health insurers -- a recent development in a wider investigation of fraud in Obamacare subsidy use.
The government's top immigration enforcers came to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to deliver their first defense after the slaying of two American citizens in Minnesota, facing vicious attacks from Democrats who compared them to Nazis and slave patrols and suggested the head of ICE faced eternal damnation.
The reelection prospects of Sen. Susan Collins of Maine could hinge on how well she walks a political tightrope of distancing herself from President Trump while reminding voters of the legislative accomplishments and federal dollars she has brought back to the state on his watch.
Sheriff Chad Bianco was elected in 2018 and 2022 as the Republican Riverside County Sheriff. He's now running for governor of California and is focused on reducing crime, homelessness, and immigration. Recent polling has him at the top of the pack.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday that the White House hasn't considered a potential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, a convicted human-trafficker and close associate of deceased sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein.
An AI-backed political group funded by top Silicon Valley figures is making its first major push into the 2026 midterm primaries, starting with a $500,000 ad blitz.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., prepared a backup plan as Democrats and Republicans accuse each other of bad faith negotiations on DHS funding.
Most of the nation’s Democratic governors pledged to not attend events hosted by the White House later this month, after President Donald Trump snubbed...
FBI released shocking footage of a masked, armed person at Nancy Guthrie's home on the day she vanished, prompting President Donald Trump to react with "pure disgust."
Lawmakers push autonomous vehicle legislation through a House committee to compete with China and establish U.S. as a global leader in self-driving technology.
The Justice Department is seeking to dismiss Steve Bannon's contempt conviction despite his completed four-month prison sentence for defying a Jan. 6 Committee subpoena.
House committee exposes how foreign adversaries allegedly fund U.S. protest groups through extensive "dark money" networks, targeting Shanghai executive.
