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The Switch Up — Black women in politics

From their voting habits to their leadership roles, Black women play a defining role in our political system. Over the last few years, more and more Black women have made history, and their roles and voices are being recognized in newfound ways — and it’s leading to change. What are the top issues for Black...

Rubio says he hasn’t heard from anyone in ‘Trump world’ about possible VP consideration

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said Thursday that he hadn't heard from anyone in former President Trump's orbit about being his vice-presidential pick. “I think anybody who would be offered that should be honored, but I’ve never spoken to anybody in the Trump world about it,” Rubio said in a clip from NBC News NOW's "Meet...

Trump fundraising agreement prioritizes payments to PAC covering legal fees before RNC

Former President Trump's new joint fundraising agreement with the Republican National Committee (RNC) will send donations to his campaign and a political action committee covering his legal bills before they go toward the party itself. The arrangement means Republican donors may see a portion of their money go toward helping Trump pay off his exorbitant...

Progressives slam restrictions on UNRWA funding: ‘Unconscionable’

Progressive House Democrats on Thursday heavily criticized a provision in the recently unveiled $1.2 trillion spending package that would halt funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). A number of prominent progressives highlighted cuts in funding for the key United Nations agency that provides food, water and shelter to Palestinians in Gaza...

Pro-Palestinian protest breaks out inside Senate office building, interrupts interview with cease-fire chants

Over a dozen pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested inside the Russell Senate Office Building on Thursday, interrupting Sen. Marco Rubio's TV appearance.

Embattled Sen. Bob Menendez says he won’t file for Democratic primary, may run as independent: ‘I’m innocent’

Democratic Senator Bob Menendez said Thursday he would not be filing for the Democratic primary and might be running as an independent, despite facing federal corruption charges.

NY court to snoop on Trump Organization finances for 3 years, judge orders

Judge Arthur Engoron in New York issued an order on Thursday appointing a monitor to review and watch over Trump Organization finances for a span of no less than three years.

Quoting Dr. Seuss, ‘Just go, Go, GO!’ federal judge dismisses Blagojevich political comeback suit

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was impeached and sent to federal prison, had his lawsuit to return to public life dismissed by a federal judge.

Wisconsin Gov. Evers vetoes GOP voting, election audit bills; greenlights political AI crackdown

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday vetoed proposals by Republican lawmakers to relax restrictions on election observers' duties, in addition to addressing other bills.

How the Ukraine aid debate could bring back a House infestation of weevils and moths

A discharge petition are methods for a majority of House members to bypass the House Speaker, some members of Congress are looking to use the rarely successful parliamentary tool.

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