How one Democratic senator is tackling Trump’s corruption
President Donald Trump’s blatant, sometimes open corruption can feel disorienting. While other White Houses have made a point to show …
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Power 4 college sports conferences react to Trump's latest executive order
Leaders of the Big Ten, SEC, ACC and Big 12 support Trump's executive order on college sports and are pushing …
Trump gives rare praise to persistent GOP foe after White House ballroom vote
Trump gives a special shout out to Sen. Rand Paul after the fiscal hawk votes yes on plans for the …
REP SETH MOULTON: America deserves better than Trump’s vague Iran war plans
Representative Seth Moulton argues Trump's Wednesday address offered vague promises on Iran with no clear plan to end the war …
US targets Chinese robots over security fears
Senators Cotton and Schumer introduced the American Security Robotics Act to ban federal agencies from using robots tied to foreign …
Behind the scenes of Congress' eleventh-hour rush to fund the DHS
Congress used voice votes and rare procedural maneuvers to end the six-week DHS shutdown, with the House ultimately accepting the …
Why Meta and Google are losing court battles for damaging kids by trying to get them addicted
Juries ordered Meta and Google to pay millions over child safety failures, raising urgent questions about Big Tech accountability and …
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to what to expect on DHS funding when the Senate meets Monday
The Senate could end the DHS shutdown Monday via unanimous consent on the House bill, but a single objection from …
Van Hollen clashes with ABC host over what Democrats actually got from the DHS shutdown fight
Sen. Chris Van Hollen sparred with ABC host Jon Karl over the 44-day DHS partial shutdown, denying that Democrats are …
Travelers reveal who they blame for miles-long Houston airport lines as Trump rescues TSA pay
Neither party escaped travelers’ ire wait times at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport dragged on several hours and lines stretched …
Dem senators dodge crucial question on illegal alien accused of killing Chicago college student
After Sheridan Gorman's killing, several Democratic senators declined to clearly say whether the illegal immigrant charged in the case should …
Johnson accuses Democrats of taking government hostage over ‘crazy’ immigration agenda
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Senate Democrats are blocking full DHS funding to stop deportations, prolonging the partial government shutdown.
Reporter's Notebook: The hitchhiker's guide to what's next to end the DHS shutdown
The Senate passed a DHS funding deal by voice vote, but the House faces uncertain math.
Airport lines are out-of-control. Trump can save us from TSA insanity — forever
Atlanta airport passengers waited five hours in TSA lines while Orlando's privatized security averaged 30 minutes, making the case for …
Trump, GOP ‘governed America LAST,’ predicts midterm losses
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene asserted that President Donald Trump and other Republicans promised "America First" but are delivering "America …
Ted Cruz unleashes on Dems for risking American lives with DHS shutdown: 'Radical open-border base'
Sen. Ted Cruz believes Democrats are moving the goalposts on DHS funding, claiming Chuck Schumer rejected a deal Republicans accepted …
Senate reportedly makes progress on DHS funding deal amid turmoil at US airports – live
Senate majority leader John Thune tells Punchbowl News he thinks Democrats have Republicans ‘last and final’ offer to strike a …
Called ‘America First’ award amid global chaos
Critics have mocked Mike Johnson and Republicans for presenting the president with the newly concocted awardSign up for the Breaking …
Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians
Aipac-backed lawmakers denounce ‘extremist’ violence in West Bank as support for Israel becomes a political liabilityAs Israeli settlers ramp up …
House Democrat bans staff from betting on prediction markets, citing ethics concerns
Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts has prohibited staffers from betting on prediction markets on areas such as politics and …