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...
FBI probes Fulton County’s 2020 election over ballot irregularities and record-keeping failures, according to search warrant affidavits from agent Hugh Evans.
Left-wing candidates surge as progressive organizer Analilia Mejia scores major upset victory in competitive New Jersey Democratic congressional primary.
Georgia Republicans slam Sen. Jon Ossoff for staying silent about an ICE detainer case involving an accused child rapist as an immigration debate heats up statewide.
Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro is leading an effort to shield Coast Guard, TSA and Secret Service from a shutdown while Democrats are demanding Immigration and Customs Enforcement reforms before funding approval for the Department of Homeland Security.
A procedural vote meant to protect President Trump’s tariffs sparked a GOP revolt, forcing Speaker Mike Johnson to delay House action as Republicans warn leadership against overreach.
Democratic lawmakers and victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Tuesday applauded Virginia's Law, which would end the statute of limitations on adult sex trafficking.
The Trump administration this week will repeal the 2009 endangerment finding that the federal government has used for decades to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, White House officials said.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Congress on Tuesday he visited Jeffrey Epstein's private island in 2012 during a family vacation but said he had no actual relationship with the disgraced sex offender who died in 2019.
The National Governors Association will no longer hold a formal meeting with President Trump after he excluded Democratic governors from the annual event, breaking a long-standing bipartisan tradition.