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Concerns about tariff authority in Russia sanctions bill undermine universal support for Ukraine

Democratic objections to giving President Trump more tariff authority is slowing Senate consideration of a Russia sanctions bill and preventing a potentially unanimous vote to support Ukraine.

NYC’s Mamdani facing backlash again over rhetoric, snubbed from funeral of service member

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing backlash over his rhetoric after being snubbed from speaking at the funeral of a U.S. service member.

Moreno calls for Miller, former son-in-law, to resign over abuse allegations

Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) pressed for his fellow Ohio Republican and former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller, to resign in the wake of abuse allegations involving Moreno's daughter and granddaughter, adding that he thinks the GOP representative needs "serious psychological help." “If there are any basic standards of character required to hold elected office, Max Miller...

New regulation puts foreign journalists and a free press at risk

A new Department of Homeland Security regulation issued on July 17, 2026, will restrict foreign reporters' ability to work independently in the United States by shortening I-visa durations to eight months.

Republican Sen. Kennedy says he ‘wouldn’t bet my house’ on Blanche being confirmed

GOP Sen. John Kennedy (La.) on Sunday expressed doubt about the Senate confirming acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to the full-time post. Kennedy, a member of the Judiciary Committee, noted on NBC News’s "Meet the Press" that GOP Sens. John Cornyn (Texas) and Thom Tillis (N.C.) are “talking” with the Justice Department about a resolution...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—August 1

1996—One generation of liberal judicial activists is more than enough. But President Clinton obviously doesn’t agree, as he appoints Dean D. Pregerson, son of arch-activist Ninth...

Millard Fillmore: Statesman, Betrayer, or Populist?

Our 13th president may not be worthy of great honor, but his choice of statesmanship over principle does deserve to be taken seriously.

The GOP House Referral of Jack Smith for Perjury Prosecution Is Bogus

Jim Jordan knows that a perjury case can’t be premised on truthful testimony.

Unearthed posts show Heartland Dem candidate rallying in favor of child gender surgery: ‘Radical as it gets’

Denise Powell's unearthed Facebook and TikTok posts show her calling Nebraska's LB 574 gender-affirming care ban "discriminatory and hateful."

Democratic Socialists awarded $5.2M in inheritance dispute despite family’s objections

A judge awarded the Democratic Socialists of America $5.2 million in an inheritance dispute, nearly doubling the organization's typical annual revenue.

Election security at center of California Republicans’ push to win over fed-up voters

California GOP chairwoman Corrin Rankin says Proposition 39 voter ID measure will close loopholes as Republicans target affordability frustrations.

Ramaswamy outlines key contrasts with Dem opponent less than 100 days out from key gubernatorial election

Vivek Ramaswamy pledges lower property taxes, electric bills, and healthcare costs while drawing sharp contrasts with Amy Acton's COVID-era decisions.

Latest fraud scheme targets taxpayer-funded autism therapy boom

Medicaid paid over $5.15 billion for ABA therapy between 2018 and 2024, and prosecutors are now targeting alleged fraud schemes worth tens of millions.

It might take ‘a lightning bolt from God’ to get these Senate Democratic hopefuls to bow for independents

Democrats vying for a pair of deep-red Senate seats are facing increasingly desperate calls from within their party to step aside for more promising...

Kamala Harris backs major changes to the Supreme Court, Electoral College ahead of possible 2028 campaign

Former Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed Supreme Court expansion and abolishing the Electoral College at the National Urban League Conference while weighing a 2028 run.

Brazen social media fraud schemes wreak havoc as Trump official issues stark warning for ‘fraudfluencers’

"Fraudfluencers" use social media to recruit others into government fraud schemes, says DOL Inspector General Anthony D'Esposito in a stark warning.

WATCH: Booker continues to reject SAVE Act despite bombshell NJ voter roll scandal

Cory Booker says the SAVE Act would not have prevented the New Jersey software error that made roughly 6,600 noncitizens eligible to vote.

WATCH: Democrats admit when they’d eliminate the filibuster as SAVE Act fight heats up

Trump urges John Thune to eliminate the Senate filibuster or cancel August recess until lawmakers pass the SAVE Act election integrity bill.

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