FOR INSIDERS | Democratic Senate candidates hammer Republicans over 'big, beautiful bill' fallout
President Trump and Republicans' "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" has become a weapon of choice for Democrats in their battle to win back power...
Platner 'taking the time to reflect on the best path forward' in Maine Senate race after assault allegation
Maine Senate Democratic candidate Graham Platner on Monday said his campaign is “taking the time to reflect on the best path forward,” just minutes...
DOGE officially shuts down
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which spearheaded job and funding cuts throughout the federal government, shut down operations on July 4. In...
FOR INSIDERS | House GOP’s packed to-do list faces ticking clock
House Republicans are staring down a tight legislative calendar after an intraparty revolt forced Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to send lawmakers home early last...
Wins by the far-left set up challenge for Hakeem Jeffries
The growing wave of primary victories by democratic socialists is poised to pose a major challenge for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) if...
Trump's July 4 plans face unexpected challenge: Blazing heat
As Americans prepare to celebrate the country’s 250th birthday this holiday weekend, organizers of Freedom 250 events in Washington are scrambling to deal with...
Transgender rights advocates' hope in Gorsuch fades after athlete ban ruling
Any hope among transgender rights advocates that Justice Neil Gorsuch could enable them to eke out wins before the conservative-majority Supreme Court has faded....
FOR INSIDERS | GOP lawmakers eye legislation challenging birthright citizenship ruling
Republican lawmakers are game planning legislative ways to try to challenge the Supreme Court’s ruling this week that upheld birthright citizenship as a constitutional...
Trump says 'nothing illegal' about massive crypto profits
President Trump denied Thursday there was anything illegal in the massive profits from cryptocurrency seen in his financial disclosure forms released this week. “I...
Appeals court reverses order requiring removed signs to be restored at National Park sites
A federal appeals court reversed a lower court’s order requiring the National Park Service (NPS) to restore signs and exhibits that were removed by...