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It’s beginning to look a lot like 2016

In politics, anything can happen. But at the rate things are going, Donald Trump seems increasingly likely to return to the Oval Office. Last week, two-time presidential loser Hillary Clinton appeared on the "Tonight Show" to promote a Broadway show. Pressed to address the uncomfortable fact that President Biden is unpopular with even Democratic voters, Clinton's...

Morning Report — Congress’s return complicated by internal politics, overseas events

Congress is back in session this week, but what lawmakers can accomplish will be complicated by internal politics and events overseas. The House is increasingly chaotic, as Republicans juggle a razor-thin majority and lawmakers struggle to find consensus on issues from spending to international aid. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) faces a moment of truth on Ukraine aid...

Johnson faces moment of truth on Ukraine

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is facing a moment of truth on Ukraine aid this week as he prepares to make a decision on how to address long-requested assistance for the embattled U.S. ally — a question that has bedeviled his tenure in the top House job, and one that could spark a challenge to his...

Top Democrats confident ‘blue wall’ in Midwest will save Biden

Top Democrats acknowledge that President Biden won't win this year by the same Electoral College landslide he won by in 2020, conceding that winning in Arizona and Georgia will be tough given Biden's low approval rating. But Democrats are counting on what's called the "blue wall" in the Midwest: Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, where Biden...

Trump says abortion should be decided by the states, ‘will of the people’

Former President Donald Trump clarified his stance on abortion on Monday, saying he supported states determining their own laws so long as there were rape, incest and life of the mother exceptions.

Biden announces deal with Taiwan-based semiconductor manufacturer for US investments

The Biden administration on Monday announced a multi-million-dollar agreement with a Taiwan-based semiconductor manufacturer to support the construction of facilities in the United States, including one in Arizona. The administration said it had reached a preliminary agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, which is headquartered in Hsinchu, for funding through the CHIPS and Science Act....

Experts weigh in on liberal ‘freak out’ over RFK Jr after VP announcement: ‘Democrats’ worst nightmare’

Democrats are circling the wagons against Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a former beloved member of the party, after he announced his VP choice for his independent presidential run.

GOP senator highlights security threat in Border Patrol’s weakened drug use standards

Sen. Lankford called on CBP to rescind its weakened policy on past marijuana use for its Border Patrol recruits.

Top Dems turn on Israel after Biden call with Netanyahu

Several Democrat leaders have called on President Biden to halt arms shipments to Israel after an airstrike in Gaza killed several aid workers last week.

Defiant Lauren Boebert to run ad in tight Colorado House race during NCAA final

Rep. Lauren Boebert is using the high-profile game night to stake her claim in the crowded primary to replace retired Rep. Ken Buck in Colorado.

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