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Republican Rep. María Elvira Salazar declares, ‘After Cuba, Nicaragua is next’

Criticizing Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega, U.S. Rep. María Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., said in a post on X that "After Cuba, Nicaragua is next."

Top Dem hopeful flips script after years in socialist orbit with puzzling claim

Abdul El-Sayed attended six DSA events and headlined a fundraiser, yet insists he believes in capitalism ahead of the Michigan Senate primary.

Comer threatens to subpoena Dershowitz after he refuses Epstein testimony

Alan Dershowitz backed out of a voluntary interview, prompting James Comer to warn the House Oversight Committee will pursue compulsory process.

WATCH: Weingarten gestures wildly during anti-Trump rant, later says he drives her to drink

Randi Weingarten mocked Trump's White House UFC event and called his tactics authoritarian during her fiery AFT conference keynote speech.

WATCH: Pelosi dodges questions on husband’s new hit-and-run charge

Nancy Pelosi refused to answer questions about Paul Pelosi's misdemeanor hit-and-run charge and her vote to slash $3.3 billion in aid to Israel.

EXCLUSIVE: Ousted DHS counterterrorism chief sues millionaire ex over alleged sugar daddy smear campaign

A former DHS counterterrorism official filed a defamation lawsuit accusing her ex-boyfriend of leaking a fabricated sugar daddy scandal to end her career.

Johnson has three-word answer on whether House will leave early

Mike Johnson vows House Republicans won't leave Washington until votes on the stock trading ban, stopgap spending, and defense bill are complete.

Birth tourism fight shifts to US ‘tropical maternity ward’ with history of Chinese exploitation

Rep. Morgan Griffith's bill targets birthright citizenship in four U.S. territories, citing Insular Cases precedent after the Supreme Court's ruling.

Nancy Mace reveals Senate decision as Lindsey Graham’s sister redraws the race

Darline Graham told Sean Hannity "I'm in" after Trump pushed her to seek the Republican nomination in South Carolina's crowded Senate special election.

Dominican Nuns Sue New York over Assisted Suicide Law

The same group of nuns is also suing the state over a law requiring health-care providers to make accommodations for trans patients.

Florida GOP lawmaker and governor candidate says AI data center legislation keeps utility costs down

Byron Donalds, a Republican congressman running for Florida governor, on Monday announced legislation intended to prevent artificial intelligence data centers from driving up utility costs, the latest sign of a political backlash over the new technology.

Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and Houston

Dozens of Democratic U.S. senators and the Independent senator from Maine pushed for more details Monday from Immigration and Customs Enforcement about the agency's vetting practices for new agents and how officers conduct vehicle pursuits, even as they demanded that body cameras be swiftly rolled out to all officers.

Face the facts: N.J. lawmakers demand biometric checks for online gamblers

A pair of congressmen from New Jersey have joined the rush to slap new regulations on increasingly popular online casinos, sportsbooks and prediction markets.

Troy Jackson surges as Maine Democrats’ likely Senate pick after Graham Platner’s exit

Troy Jackson, a former Maine lawmaker and fifth-generation logger from the North Maine Woods, has emerged as the likely new replacement for the state's Democratic Senate nominee after former candidate Graham Platner quit the high-stakes race less than two weeks ago.

Trump urges House Republicans to unify on budget plan to pass SAVE America Act

President Trump is lobbying House Republicans to support a budget resolution needed to unlock the filibuster-proof reconciliation process that could help pass pieces of his priority election integrity legislation.

Political analysts see little chance of GOP renewing Planned Parenthood funding freeze

Political strategists on both sides of the abortion debate say there's little chance of Congress renewing a Trump administration freeze on federal funding to Planned Parenthood that expired this month.

Rep. Russell Fry enters race to replace late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham

Republican Rep. Russell Fry said Monday he's jumping into the special election to replace the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, putting him on a potential crash course with newly appointed Sen. Darline Graham Nordone -- Mr. Graham's sister -- who is endorsed by President Trump.

Lindsey Graham succession fight upended as Trump’s chosen successor jumps in

Darline Graham told Sean Hannity "I'm in" after Trump pushed her to seek the Republican nomination in South Carolina's crowded Senate special election.

The American dream now comes with a ZIP code: Here’s where starter homes are still within reach

The income needed to afford a typical starter home has surged roughly $35,000 since 2019, but recovery varies sharply by region for first-time buyers.

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