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Beryl expected to hit Texas, regain hurricane strength

Tropical Storm Beryl is forecast to re-strengthen into a hurricane and make landfall on the Texas coast in the early hours of Monday morning, bringing dangerous conditions to the U.S. after it hammered parts of Mexico. Much of the Texas coast was put under a hurricane warning Sunday. The National Hurricane Center warned of “life-threatening...

Instead of gun regulation, let’s try innovation

The gun debate has largely focused on gun regulation — focusing on technological innovation might be the best path to saving lives. 

Hamas says it’s waiting on response from Israel on Gaza cease-fire proposal

Hamas officials said Sunday that the group is waiting for a response from Israel to its most recent cease-fire proposal, Reuters reported. Hamas said last week that it would accept a key part of a three-phase cease-fire deal held up by President Biden, rekindling negotiations with Israel over a cease-fire deal as progress had slowed...

Bidens head to Pennsylvania as part of July voter outreach blitz

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Pennsylvania Sunday to begin their July voter outreach events amid the fallout from the president’s poor debate showing and concerns among Democrats. Biden is set to deliver remarks at a church service in Northwest Philadelphia before traveling to Harrisburg, Pa., for an event with union...

Congress inches toward reining in struggling F-35 program

Congress is moving closer to taking action to rein in the long-troubled F-35 program, which has failed to meet its promises and is facing new problems with the latest generation. Two top Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) say they are having conversations about an amendment to the annual defense bill that would reduce...

DOJ seeks foothold after Supreme Court loss on Jan. 6 obstruction charge 

Swaths of Jan. 6 rioters could face resentencing or further proceedings this summer after the Supreme Court ruled that the Justice Department overreached in its sweeping prosecution of the Capitol attack. The decision has left federal prosecutors scrambling to redefine their use of the newly neutered obstruction charge and maintain their long-held narrative that the...

All eyes on Jeffries as Democrats weigh Biden’s future

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has found himself at the center of the storm as Democrats weigh the wisdom of keeping President Biden at the top of the ticket following his disastrous debate performance in Atlanta last month. The Democratic leader is being squeezed between two powerful but opposing forces. On one side is...

Fears grow among conservatives over abortion in GOP platform

Prominent anti-abortion, evangelical and social conservative groups are pressuring the Republican National Committee not to moderate its stance on abortion, ahead of a meeting to draft a new GOP platform next week. New efforts from groups including Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, Students for Life, and a coalition led by the Family Research Council are...

Democrats’ Senate hopes could hang on split-ticket voting comeback

Democrats may be relying on a potential resurgence in split-ticket voting to win Senate seats that President Biden could likely lose if he doesn't win a second term.

Trump running mate contender Sen. Tom Cotton called ‘a workhorse, not a show horse’

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., an Army veteran who served in combat in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars before becoming a rising star in Republican Party politics, is a Trump running mate contender.

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