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No day at the beach – members of Congress take their long breaks seriously 

Members of Congress spend their August breaks working in their districts, attending fundraisers, town-halls, and political rallies. During election years, leaders fully expect their party colleagues will work every nook and cranny of their sometimes sprawling congressional districts to milk every vote possible.

Yahya Sinwar in the crosshairs

Yahya Sinwar has been elevated to political chief of Hamas after the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, and his rise to power may be an attempt by Iran to gain full control over the West Bank.

Morning Report — Harris, Walz kick off campaign sprint

Can Vice President Harris keep the momentum going into November? Her presidential campaign, two weeks in the making, has ignited Democrats, opening fundraising coffers and resulting in a bump in the polling against former President Trump. The vice president’s Tuesday announcement of her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, further energized the party, with Harris’s...

Chutkan in charge: Judge ignites flurry of activity in Trump Jan. 6 case

The return of Donald Trump's Jan. 6 prosecution to District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan has ignited a flurry of activity in the once-dormant case, reviving a high stakes court battle after a series of legal wins for the former president. The case is back in Chutkan’s hands after the Supreme Court formally sent the case...

Lobbying World: DHS alum joins Cornerstone

Cornerstone Government Affairs has hired Lauren Tomlinson, former deputy assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, as a principal on the firm’s public affairs team. Tomlinson joins after co-founding the national security-focused public affairs firm Steer PR and running her company, Claffey Communication. Yoni Gedan has joined LSG as a partner....

Trump praised Walz’s George Floyd riot response in 2020, audio shows: ‘Very happy’

Despite recent criticism of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over his delayed response to the unrest in Minneapolis in May 2020, Trump praised the governor at the time.

Where does Tim Walz stand on Israel?

Vice President Kamala Harris' choice of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as running mate has opened up questions into where the possible vice president stands on Israel.

Youngkin mandates all paper ballots for presidential elections in Virginia

Gov. Glenn Youngkin codified an executive order on Wednesday that requires elections to use all paper ballots as part of wider security protocols implemented under his administration.

Harris takes 4-point lead over Trump as favorability rating suddenly surges, poll finds

Vice President Kamala Harris has surged to a 4-point lead over former President Trump, according to a new poll from Marquette Law School

Biden to hold first public event of the week before flying to beach house

President Biden has appearances before press at the White House and open to the public in Delaware scheduled today. It will mark the first public appearance in several days.

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