A growing majority of Americans said they think Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) health and age “severely limit” his ability to do his job, according to a poll released Wednesday and conducted after McConnell’s latest public health episode. In the Economist/YouGov poll of 1,500 U.S. adults, a majority of Democrats and Republicans said McConnell’s...
A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday ordered the state to remove buoys it set up in the Rio Grande to deter migration, as part of its Operation Lone Star. The order came as part of a lawsuit filed by the Biden administration against Texas, arguing in large part that the state had no right...
Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys for former Trump economic adviser Peter Navarro rested their case Wednesday in a trial involving charges of contempt of Congress after Navarro refused to cooperate with the House committee investigating the events of Jan. 6. The first count facing Navarro pertains to his failure to turn over documents related to...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken joined his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba for lunch at a Kyiv McDonald's Wednesday during a visit to show U.S. support for Ukraine ahead of the G20 Summit this weekend. The pair traded stories from their time as college students and agreed that fast food was likely against their doctors’ recommendations....
Special counsel David Weiss will seek to indict Hunter Biden before the end of this month, the prosecutor said in a court filing updating a judge on his investigation into the president's son's failure to pay taxes. “The Speedy Trial Act requires that the Government obtain the return of an indictment by a grand jury...
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) on Wednesday said 2024 will be the last election “decided by ballots rather than bullets” if former President Trump doesn't win the presidential race because of his various legal battles. In the latest episode of his show on TBN, Huckabee argued the legal woes now facing Trump are part...
Democrat Missy Cotter Smasal, a Navy veteran and former small-business owner, launched a bid for the House seat in Virginia currently held by first-term GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans. Kiggans, who unseated former Rep. Elaine Luria (D-Va.) in the 2022 midterms, represents one of the 18 House districts in the country that voted for President Biden...
Video released by Texas Department of Public Safety officials shows migrants sharing how they were forced to hand over money to cartels to cross the border.