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Senator’s blockade complicates path of Trump’s pick for Fed chairman

A Republican senator is vowing to oppose Federal Reserve nominees until a criminal inquiry into Chair Jerome Powell is resolved, creating an uncertain path for President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the central bank.

5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from Texas detention facility

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held in Texas, have been released following a judge's order. They have returned to Minnesota, according to the office of Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro.

House Speaker cautiously optimistic on DHS funding deal, but draws hard line on mask ban, visible ID

House Speaker Mike Johnson is signaling that a deal with Democrats on funding the Department of Homeland Security for a full year is within reach.

Former Georgia official: FBI’s Fulton County probe ‘sowing seeds of doubt’ ahead of midterm elections

Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan on Sunday said the FBI’s Fulton County probe was intended to sow “seeds of doubt” ahead of midterm elections. “As a Democrat, that’s my focus in part of that is telling the truth and continuing to stand up for what was a fair and legal election in 2020. They’ve...

Trump helps Democratic candidates by waging a civil war against GOP critics

President Trump is waging a civil war against fellow Republicans who oppose him, increasing the chances Democrats will capture control of the House and Senate in November's midterm elections.

Government shutdowns may be fewer, but they’re increasingly disruptive

U.S. government shutdowns have become longer and more frequent due to partisan rancor, with 22 closures since 1976 affecting federal agencies nationwide.

Trump considers legal action against Michael Wolff and Epstein estate after latest document release

President Donald Trump threatens to sue author Michael Wolff and the Epstein estate, claiming newly released files show the pair conspired against him.

Senate Republicans push for House GOP rebellion against funding package, voter ID legislation

Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Mike Lee's, R-Utah, demands for DHS funding and SAVE America Act could extend government shutdown by forcing package back to Senate for potential rejection.

Walz’s vile ICE insults: Letters to the Editor — Feb. 2, 2026

The Issue: Gov. Tim Walz’s comparison of ICE agents in Minnesota to Nazis in The Netherlands. Gov. Tim Walz’s comparison of Minnesota’s revolt against...

Democrats post early fundraising edge in marquee 2026 Senate races

One bright spot for Democrats as they face a tough path to taking back the Senate this year: Their candidates are raising a lot...

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