At least three FBI whistleblowers told lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday that high-level senior officials at the bureau are revoking security clearances of personnel based on whether they have religious or politically conservative beliefs.
An influential coalition of liberal and conservative lawmakers on Tuesday said they will try to block the renewal of the government's chief spying tool unless the intelligence agencies agree to new rules that would require them to get a warrant before they peer into Americans' communications.
"The third Republican presidential-candidate debate in Miami probably won't draw as many eyeballs as the last, and the stage will be less crowded. But what it lacks in quantity of speakers and listeners it may make up for in drama and conflict," New York magazine reported.
Ten days before a potential government shutdown, Congress is no closer to resolving the standoff and is even complicating the issue with Republican demands for border security changes as a condition for further support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia.
A ballot measure seeking to enshrine abortion protections into Ohio’s state constitution is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ, delivering a major win for Democrats and abortion rights advocates ahead of 2024. The proposed constitutional amendment would protect access to abortion up until fetal viability, with exceptions for the life and health of...
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said he will temporarily shutter his district office in the city of Cumming after his staff experienced “serious threats of violence.” “I take the safety of my team seriously,” McCormick posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “I am temporarily closing my physical district office location in Cumming, GA...
A man was arrested at a polling location in Louisville, Ky., on Tuesday for allegedly making threatening gestures towards voters, damaging a voting machine and intimidating at least one person from voting, local police said in a statement. Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officials arrested 40-year-old Jacen Cockerell at the Molly Leonard Portland Community Center...
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear was projected to win reelection in Kentucky, according to Decision Desk HQ, fending off a challenge from his former President Trump-backed Republican challenger. Beshear, who has seen strong approval despite being the Democratic governor of a red state, defeated Republican state Attorney General Daniel Cameron after a competitive race, winning his second term in...
Republican Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on Tuesday downplayed pressure being levied against him to impeach state elections administrator Meagan Wolfe.