Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN.) is calling on Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ.) to resign in the face of corruption charges, becoming the first Democrat lawmaker to do so. The Hill has reached out to Phillips to confirm this. Phillips, a member of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, said that while everyone is innocent until proven guilty,...

Americans are skeptical of our lawmakers’ ability to regulate because the government completely failed to rein in social media in the last decade.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Friday that he still hopes to pass a Republican-only short-term spending bill next week, as his party has shifted strategies to focus on passing full-year appropriations bills after a series of defeats this week from the conservatives in his conference. Asked if Republicans will still push forward with a partisan...

Democrats on Friday reintroduced legislation that would require colleges receiving federal funding to establish policies that protect enrolled students from harassment based on six protected classes, including sexual orientation and gender identity. The Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act, named for the 18-year-old Rutgers student who died by suicide in 2010, would direct colleges to...

UPenn is allowing this antisemitic hate-fest to go on while simultaneously receiving nearly $800 million a year in public funds.

The Biden administration on Thursday announced it had reinstated health care coverage for about half a million children and families who had been erroneously disenrolled during the unwinding of expanded Medicaid eligibility. During the COVID-19 pandemic, millions remained on Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) thanks to the continuous enrollment provision that was...

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su can continue serving as the interim head of the department indefinitely, even as her Senate confirmation remains in limbo, according to a report the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued Thursday. Su, who has been serving as acting secretary since former Labor Secretary Marty Walsh stepped down in March, was nominated...

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) claimed Democrats could “parachute” Michelle Obama in as a presidential nominee if his theory of President Biden dropping out of the race holds true.  Cruz hosts the "Verdict with Ted Cruz" podcast, where he said Monday that he thinks Biden will leave the 2024 race.  “So here’s the scenario that...

This week, the president of the world’s leading state-sponsor of terrorism, Ebrahim Raisi, has been receiving a warm welcome in the United States. That’s right. Fresh off the Islamic Republic of Iran’s $6 billion payday, courtesy of President Joe Biden and his senior officials, Raisi has arrived in New York City for a victory tour....

Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan is slated to deliver remarks Friday afternoon during a forum hosted by the Notre Dame Law School. The forum focuses on a different theme each year, with this year's event focused on the theme "The Future of Democracy." Kagan will speak with the dean of the university's law school....