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DNC chair under pressure again after flipping on releasing autopsy

DNC Chair Ken Martin faces calls to resign after releasing a widely criticized 2024 election autopsy report that omits mention of Gaza and Biden's age.

Posted on 22 May 2026 | 8:50 am

Dem senators deflect questions on Platner's scandal-plagued campaign: 'Not following that race closely'

Most Democratic senators say they aren't focused on Maine's Senate race amid scrutiny of candidate Graham Platner's resurfaced controversial comments.

Posted on 22 May 2026 | 7:00 am

Trump champions bid to nix clock changes by adopting permanent daylight saving time

President Donald Trump is speaking out in support of a congressional push to make daylight saving time permanent, an effort that is actually bipartisan.

Posted on 22 May 2026 | 6:07 am

Mamdani's Wall Street courtship sparks criticism of anti-billionaire agenda

NYC Mayor Mamdani meets with Jamie Dimon and David Solomon as Wall Street grows uneasy over his calls for higher taxes on the wealthy in New York City.

Posted on 22 May 2026 | 6:00 am

Army cuts helicopters, pushes ‘Amazon for war’ as drone combat reshapes military

Army leaders signal drone warfare lessons from Ukraine and the Middle East are driving cuts to Apache, Black Hawk and Chinook helicopter programs.

Posted on 22 May 2026 | 5:30 am

Massive SPLC-linked grant under fire as watchdog exposes ties to middle school programs

Taxpayer watchdog OpenTheBooks flags $3.85 million in public funds linked to the SPLC amid a federal indictment and congressional scrutiny of the group.

Posted on 22 May 2026 | 5:00 am

NYC GOP hopeful says Mamdani ‘running city into the ground’ as taxes, crime fears fuel backlash

GOP candidate Caroline Shinkle says conservative principles can save NYC from decline under Mayor Zohran Mamdani's progressive leadership agenda.

Posted on 22 May 2026 | 5:00 am

Platner in the hot seat as Maine voters rip his 'horrible' comments amid Reddit scandal

Maine voters weighed in on whether Graham Platner's controversial past comments will impact his Democratic Senate bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins.

Posted on 22 May 2026 | 5:00 am

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. says he expects to return to Congress 'in the next couple of weeks' after missing 100 votes

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. breaks silence on extended absence, says he anticipates returning to Congress and the campaign trail in the next couple of weeks.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 9:45 pm

Texas congressional candidate claims she never called for 'internment camps' after party leaders condemn her

Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo clarifies remarks about imprisoning American Zionists as fellow Democrats condemn her rhetoric as vile.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 8:02 pm

DHS touts millions of illegal immigrant departures as border crossings drop 94% under Trump

DHS reports over 3 million illegal immigrants have left the U.S. in Trump's first year, including an estimated 2.2 million self-deportations.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 6:08 pm

Democrats revolt over 'biological' wording in women's history museum bill

Democratic lawmakers voted against a women's history museum bill Republicans amended to focus on biological women, not trans people.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 6:04 pm

Fox News Poll: Voters see welfare fraud as common, still mostly favor protecting benefits over crackdowns

New survey shows voters believe welfare fraud is rampant, but most still prioritize ensuring eligible people receive government benefits over crackdowns.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 6:00 pm

Trump admin pushes back on 'slush fund' attacks against Anti-Weaponization Fund and lays out who qualifies

The Trump-backed DOJ Anti-Weaponization Fund sparks debate over whether Jan. 6 defendants and pro-life activists could receive taxpayer compensation.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 5:12 pm

Sanders caught on camera snapping at reporter over Platner’s posts: ‘Get a better job’

Sen. Bernie Sanders lashes out at reporter when pressed on Maine candidate Graham Platner's vulgar Reddit posts, telling them to get a better job.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 4:38 pm

Former Detroit mayor blows governor’s race wide open in surprise move

Former Democratic mayor Mike Duggan suspends his independent campaign for Michigan governor, reshaping the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Whitmer.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 4:34 pm

Navy SEAL who killed Bin Laden rips Platner for 'barbaric' post trashing soldier under fire: 'Out of line'

Robert O'Neill, the Navy SEAL who killed bin Laden, weighs in on Maine Democrat Graham Platner's controversial posts trashing a wounded U.S. soldier.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 4:28 pm

WATCH: Wesley Hunt flips script on Dems' 'Jim Crow 2.0' attacks amid heated SPLC racism hearing

Rep. Wesley Hunt excoriates Democrats and the SPLC for allegedly perpetuating racist tropes by invoking Jim Crow to describe modern voting policies.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 4:00 pm

Senate GOP erupts over Trump DOJ 'anti-weaponization' fund, punts ICE, Border Patrol funding

Senate Republicans pause immigration bill push after a tense closed-door meeting over the Trump administration's surprise anti-weaponization fund.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 3:17 pm

WATCH: Collins rips Maine challenger Platner over resurfaced Reddit post mocking wounded US soldier

Sen. Collins rips Maine Senate challenger Graham Platner over a resurfaced Reddit post mocking a Purple Heart soldier wounded in Taliban combat.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 2:24 pm

Trump fires warning shot at SCOTUS as major citizenship showdown looms: ‘It will be a disaster’

Trump blasts the Supreme Court over the birthright citizenship case, claiming the 14th Amendment was meant for babies of slaves, not birth tourism.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 2:23 pm

RNC legal victory clears North Carolina voter roll purge of noncitizens through jury responses

The RNC says it secured a consent judgment requiring North Carolina to purge noncitizens identified through jury-duty excusals from voter rolls.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 1:35 pm

‘Seattle can’t survive this’: Critics hammer socialist mayor after Starbucks reversal

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson reverses her Starbucks boycott stance as the coffee giant announces a massive corporate expansion in Nashville, Tennessee.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 1:26 pm

DOJ puts blue states on notice as ICE fight barrels toward next constitutional showdown

DOJ demands Maine, Massachusetts, Washington and Oregon issue undercover plates to ICE, threatening legal action if states don't comply by Friday.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 1:17 pm

Obama’s baseball outing with Castro reignites fury after Trump DOJ drops hammer on Cuban leader

Photos of Obama embracing Raul Castro in Havana resurface after DOJ indictment charges the former Cuban president in the 1996 shootdown of two planes.

Posted on 21 May 2026 | 11:29 am