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Maine Democrats crown Troy Jackson as Platner replacement as fresh scrutiny clouds Senate reset

Troy Jackson, a fifth-generation logger and former state Senate president, now faces Susan Collins in Maine's Senate race ranked a toss-up.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 11:31 am

Letitia James faces scrutiny after New York City spends $81,700 per homeless person amid shelter scandals

Saritha Komatireddy accused Letitia James of failing to investigate nonprofit homeless shelters despite billions in taxpayer funding and fraud claims.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 9:59 am

Hawaii's Democratic lieutenant governor indicted in state corruption investigation

A $35,000 bribe allegedly tied to a COVID-19 testing contract led to Sylvia Luke's indictment, with Gov. Josh Green calling for her resignation.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 9:44 am

GOP's freshman firebrand goes viral targeting 'utterly intellectually indefensible' DEI policies

Rep. Brandon Gill is the youngest House Republican and is lauded as a rising star within the party.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 9:00 am

GOP lawmaker demands answers after Smithsonian chief urged moving beyond 'America First mentality'

Rep. Mike Carey grilled Smithsonian leadership on why the National Museum of American History dropped "American history" from its mission statement.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 8:30 am

Far-left victories rip mask off Democrats as top conservative sounds alarm party is ‘way beyond socialism’

Rep. Andy Harris says DSA-backed candidates are pushing Democrats toward communism, arguing it will help House Republicans in midterm elections.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 8:00 am

Defeated progressive ‘Squad’ lawmaker in hot seat for non-profit’s missing paper trail

Missouri's attorney general is investigating whether Cori Bush personally benefited from tornado relief fundraising tied to Politivist Power Inc.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 8:00 am

Obama Presidential Center subcontractors file fresh payment claims totaling nearly $900K

Three subcontractors claim nearly $900,000 in unpaid work on Home Court, the Obama Presidential Center's basketball facility hosting WNBA All-Star events.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 6:58 am

From locker rooms to Congress: Jay Feely latest athlete seeking to take lessons in leadership to Capitol Hill

Jay Feely explains how NFL pressure prepared him for Congress as he joins a long history of athletes like Scott Turner and Tommy Tuberville in politics.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 6:00 am

Here's what you missed from Trump's first WHCA Dinner as president: 5 takeaways from his night with the press

Trump roasted Robert F. Kennedy, Kaitlan Collins, and Bari Weiss while sharing rare warm words for journalists at the historic dinner event.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 6:00 am

Mace breaks with Trump, questions whether Lindsey Graham's sister is 'qualified' for ballot

Nancy Mace questions whether Darline Graham meets South Carolina ballot eligibility rules, citing new state laws on Republican primary voting.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 6:00 am

After Platner implosion, Maine Democrats rush toward new Senate nominee despite fresh warning signs

The Maine Senate race is rated a toss-up as Troy Jackson runs on Medicare for all and abolishing ICE against Republican incumbent Susan Collins.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 5:00 am

Democrats concede NJ voter-roll failure was ‘horrible’ — but reject broader fraud fears

Democratic lawmakers say New Jersey's motor vehicle system error registering 6,600 noncitizens demands accountability but reject widespread fraud claims.

Posted on 25 July 2026 | 4:00 am

Trump spares no one at WHCA dinner, taking aim at Dems, press and his own Cabinet

Trump scrapped his combative speech for a unity-themed address, but still took familiar jabs at J.B. Pritzker, Chuck Schumer, and Gavin Newsom.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 11:33 pm

Gretchen Whitmer endorses moderate Haley Stevens in tight upcoming Senate primary

Gretchen Whitmer backed Haley Stevens over Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate primary as early voting begins, setting up a key Democratic clash.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 9:55 pm

Trump orders signs outside Smithsonian museum amid row over its depiction of American history

Trump's executive order targets federal sidewalks outside the Smithsonian to post signs directing visitors to a White House report on the museum.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 9:31 pm

House Republicans confront NJ governor over 6,600 noncitizens registered to vote in alleged software failure

House Republicans demand answers from Gov. Miki Sherrill after 6,600 noncitizens were registered to vote through a New Jersey motor vehicle system error.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 8:32 pm

Succession: Why Congress has no clear plan when lawmakers can’t serve

Lawmaker absences expose a constitutional gap over replacing members who cannot serve.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 6:34 pm

Combat vet senator chokes up over fallen friend in fiery floor speech about Iran war: ‘We will finish it’

US Sen. Tim Sheehy, a former combat vet, choked up pointing to a bracelet honoring a fallen friend as he opposed the Iran War Powers Resolution on the Senate floor Thursday.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 6:13 pm

EXCLUSIVE: ICE removes former NFL player Daniel Ogama Adongo after visa overstay, criminal record

Daniel Ogama Adongo, a former Indianapolis Colts linebacker from Kenya, had overstayed his visa and faced multiple arrests including a criminal conviction.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 6:13 pm

Trump says Saudi nuclear agreement won't move forward without Abraham Accords: 'They have to be a member'

Trump says Saudi Arabia must join the Abraham Accords before any civilian nuclear energy deal moves forward, insisting the condition was always understood.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 6:00 pm

DHS accuses 'rogue' Clinton judge of open defiance of Supreme Court

DHS counsel calls the ruling "open defiance of the Supreme Court" after Judge Patti Saris preserves TPS protections for South Sudanese nationals.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 5:30 pm

Battleground Dem governor torched for ‘drunken sailor’ spending GOP critic says is symbolic of bigger problem

Katie Hobbs' reelection campaign burned through $7.4 million in Q2 while raising just $2.64 million, leading to criticism about where support for her campaign is really coming from.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 5:15 pm

Republicans target Trump's crypto empire with new plan, Dems say it falls short

Trump's income surged 250% to $2.2 billion largely from crypto ventures, but Senate Democrats say the Clarity Act's ethics provisions fall short.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 3:55 pm

DNC panel picks first 2028 primary state after battle over key voting blocs

The DNC Rules and Bylaws panel voted to keep South Carolina as the first 2028 Democratic primary, choosing it over Nevada in a battle over voter outreach.

Posted on 24 July 2026 | 3:45 pm