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Federal government begins new fiscal year in deep budget deficit

Uncle Sam's income dipped and spending rose in October as the federal government started off fiscal 2027 just as it ended 2026 -- deep in the red.

Seen, Heard & Whispered: Keep Guard in D.C., Muslim interns, DOJ lawyer booted from case

The very day last month that the District of Columbia was arguing in a federal appeals court against President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to help protect the city, David Michael captured a daylight shooting on his patio cam at his LeDroit Park home.

Hakeem Jeffries backs return of proxy voting when Democrats take over, rewrite House rules

House Democrats are eyeing changes to how the chamber operates when their colossal majority takes control next Congress.

U.S. returns over $12 billion in oil proceeds to Venezuela since Maduro’s ouster, report says

The Trump administration says it has returned more than $12 billion, or almost 99%, of the revenue obtained from the sales of Venezuelan oil since it ousted then-President Nicolas Maduro in January.

Trump calls for Senate GOP to move Reconciliation 3.0 ‘immediately’

President Trump Thursday called on the Republicans' Senate leaders to take swift action on the $350 billion reconciliation package.

Hegseth’s group warned by soldiers to maintain ‘silence’ at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and an accompanying group on Veterans Day were scolded for a breach of decorum by a soldier standing watch at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

John Fetterman’s far-left primary challenger fueled by rage toward Israel

Sen. John Fetterman faces at least one challenger so far in the 2028 Democratic primary, an "anti-Zionist" from Gaza who has spent the last three years in a tirade against Israel, its people and U.S. officials who support providing aid to the country in its ongoing war against the terrorist group Hamas.

Freedom Caucus members push to remove Democratic Congress’ leverage

Members of the hard-line conservative House Freedom Caucus laid out their proposals on Tuesday to strip the incoming Democratic Congress of some of its power.

At least 10 new Dem members will carry Al Greene’s mantle and try to impeach President Trump

Rep. Al Green says at least 10 incoming House Democratic caucus members will join his impeachment push, citing President Trump's crypto dealings and what they described as corruption.

Dems projected to score historic upset in deep-red Mississippi, topple Trump ally Hyde-Smith

U.S. Senate Republicans suffer another stunning setback as Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is projected to lose to Democrat Scott Colom in reliably red Mississippi, according to AP.

Army sentinel sharply reprimands Hegseth’s group at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Veterans Day

Video captures the moment a Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sentinel called for silence and respect after laughter from Pete Hegseth's departing group.

Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom to Senate in massive upset

Mississippi voted blue, in a shock win for Democrats.Democrat Scott Colom ousted Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in a state that went for President Donald Trump...

Trump’s ex-lawyer Alina Habba loses massive contract days after president blasts ‘outrageous’ deal

Donald Trump personally directed Alina Habba's firing from a $50 million Concord Partners contract linked to pardoned Venezuelan banker's family.

Longtime GOP leader faces uncertain future after Jim Jordan wins House leadership fight

Steve Scalise declined to commit to serving a full term in the 120th Congress after losing the House Republican minority leader race to Jim Jordan.

Trump links 1983 Beirut bombing to Iran war in Veterans Day remarks

President Trump honored a survivor of the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut during his Veterans Day remarks Wednesday, invoking the terrorist attack as he defended his administration's war against Iran.

Stephen Miller’s internal memo unleashes Trump agencies after ‘absolute control’ under Wiles’ reign

A memo under new Chief of Staff Stephen Miller gives cabinet secretaries messaging control, shifting from what sources say was Susie Wiles' grip.

Biden ripped for ‘totally delusional’ claim about debate that preceded his 2024 exit

Joe Biden tells People Magazine his disastrous June 2024 presidential debate against Trump was "not very consequential," drawing sharp criticism.

GOP congressman-elect makes unusual Trump request, ejects reporter during profanity-laced victory speech

Anthony Constantino kicked a reporter out of the room and called on Trump to pardon Diddy during his profanity-laden congressional victory speech.

Top Dem on committee fires back after White House counsel warns against overreach amid investigation threats

White House counsel Will Scharf warns House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform ranking member Rep. Robert Garcia against overreaching congressional authority.

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