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Spanberger’s ‘unconstitutional’ push to redefine presidential elections makes voters ‘NULL AND VOID’: critics

Virginia joins the national popular vote compact as Gov. Spanberger signs bill awarding electoral votes to the national popular vote winner.

Trump DOJ fires prosecutors tied to FACE Act cases after report alleges bias and misconduct

The Trump administration fired four DOJ prosecutors tied to FACE Act cases against pro-life activists, alleging the law was weaponized under Biden.

Trump swings for moon with nuclear reactor plans as China, Russia team up in space race

The Trump administration released a memo detailing plans for a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 to advance U.S. space exploration and defense.

ICE lodges detainer for illegal migrant charged with strangling wife and dumping body near Oklahoma highway

An illegal migrant in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, is charged with murder for allegedly strangling his wife. DHS and ICE have lodged a detainer request.

Facing separate scandals and mounting bipartisan criticism, two congressmen quit office

Rep. Eric Swalwell, the California Democrat accused of sexual misconduct and raping a woman who worked in his congressional office, resigned from Congress on Monday.

Trump, Pope Leo escalate feud over Iran war

A war of words erupted Monday between the world's two most influential Americans, President Trump and Pope Leo XIV, over the war in Iran in a feud that could upend Mr. Trump's support among the Christian right.

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after admitting to affair with staffer

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas said Monday he will retire from Congress amid bipartisan calls to expel him.

Man shot by ICE in California has been arrested by the FBI, attorney says

A man shot by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during an enforcement stop in central California last week was arrested Monday by the FBI after being discharged from a hospital, his attorney said.

Swalwell’s exit shakes up a chaotic California governor’s race

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell's abrupt exit from the race for California governor - then his announcement he would leave Congress - left his rivals scrambling to lock down his former supporters in a crowded contest with no clear leader, injecting more turmoil into the campaign to lead the nation's most populous state.

Trump says Rep. Swalwell got caught ‘with hands in cookie jar’

Just before embattled Rep. Eric Swalwell said Monday he is resigning, President Trump told The Washington Times that the lawmaker was a "dangerous person" to be serving in Congress.

Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign from Congress after sexual assault allegations

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California announced Monday he will resign from Congress following multiple sexual assault allegations that prompted loud bipartisan calls for him to step down.

Far-left Democrats eye another House win to steer party — and country — in new direction

The AOC wing of the Democratic Party sees New Jersey's special election as its next chance to show it's not just winning primaries -- it's reshaping where the national discussion is headed.

Dozens arrested as protesters demand Schumer and Gillibrand block sale of bombs to Israel

Nearly 100 protesters were arrested during a demonstration Monday calling on Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to block the sale of thousands of U.S. bombs to Israel.

Minnesota authorities investigate arrest by ICE of a Hmong American man as a possible kidnapping

A Minnesota county is investigating the arrest of a Hmong American man by federal officers that was captured on video as a potential case of kidnapping, burglary and false imprisonment, officials announced Monday.

DoorDash driver hails key Trump policy after delivering McDonald’s to White House: ‘I’m going to enjoy it’

DoorDash driver Sharron Simmons says she hopes Trump's no-tax-on-tips benefit in the One Big Beautiful Bill extends beyond its current 2028 expiration.

Gabbard claims ‘coordinated effort’ by intelligence community to advance narrative to impeach Trump

DNI Tulsi Gabbard releases declassified testimony she says exposes a coordinated effort to manufacture a narrative behind Trump's first impeachment.

Embattled Rep Tony Gonzales announces plans to resign amid sexual misconduct allegations

Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, will resign from Congress after facing sexual misconduct allegations.

A dozen battleground Dems send Swalwell’s campaign donations to charity

Eric Swalwell’s money has become toxic — fast. As a rising star in the Democratic Party, the California representative donated widely to battleground campaigns...

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