Democratic Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva has won her Arizona seat but is being denied her oath of office over her refusal to sign a controversial Epstein-related petition.
Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee with deep conservative roots, has halted the administration’s plan to send National Guard troops to Portland—highlighting judicial independence over political loyalty.
Congressman Wesley Hunt has entered the 2026 Texas Senate race, complicating an already bitter Republican primary between Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Despite President Trump’s fiery rhetoric about Portland being “on fire,” crime data and eyewitness accounts reveal a city facing manageable challenges—not chaos.
President Trump’s targeted funding cancellations during the 2025 government shutdown are unexpectedly harming Republican-held swing districts, complicating the party’s midterm strategy.
Former President Trump delivered a controversial, politically charged address to U.S. Navy personnel, reigniting debate over using the military for domestic law enforcement.
The U.S. government shutdown is now impacting air travel: the Essential Air Service runs out of funds Sunday, and air traffic controllers—working without pay—are calling in sick, causing delays in Denver and Newark.
A Harvard visiting professor has been placed on administrative leave after firing a pellet gun near a Brookline synagogue during Yom Kippur services—police confirm the act was not motivated by antisemitism.
A suspect is in custody after breaking into the Washington State Capitol early Monday, toppling historic statues and setting a fire—officials say the act was not politically motivated.
CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis has assumed the role of acting general counsel, merging operational and legal authority in a move that ethics experts say creates a serious conflict of interest.