US-China rare Earth minerals fight explained
(WASHINGTON) -- Just weeks before the planned meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea, China dramatically expanded its... Read More.
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Trump vows federal ‘surge’ in more American cities to combat crime
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump, speaking in the Oval Office on Wednesday alongside FBI Director Kash Patel, said his administration is going to "go... Read More.
Democratic senators want investigation into Noem’s TSA video that blamed Democrats for the shutdown
(WASHINGTON) -- Democratic senators are alleging that the Department of Homeland Security potentially violated the Hatch Act by asking airports across the country to... Read More.
Texas State Rep. Gina Hinojosa launches Democratic bid for governor
(TEXAS) -- One of the Texas Democrats who attempted to block Republican efforts to redraw the state's congressional maps mid-decade is looking to bring... Read More.
Supreme Court appears ready to limit key part of Voting Rights Act
(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared ready to limit how a key part of the Voting Rights Act long aimed at protecting... Read More.
Ex-girlfriend of GOP Rep. Cory Mills granted restraining order against him
(FLORIDA) -- A Florida judge issued a protective order against Republican Rep. Cory Mills after he was accused by a former girlfriend of threatening... Read More.
What to know about Trump administration’s $20B bailout for Argentina
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's $20 billion bailout of Argentina's economy has raised red flags in the U.S., especially among American farmers desperate for... Read More.
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan calls on Jack Smith to testify over Trump investigations
(WASHINGTON) -- The House Judiciary Committee wants former special counsel Jack Smith to testify before the panel behind closed doors about his investigations into... Read More.
In ‘monumental’ voting rights case, Supreme Court weighs use of race in redistricting
(WASHINGTON) -- When a federal court concluded Louisiana’s 2022 congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act by discriminating against Black voters, the state legislature... Read More.
North Carolina is the next state to take up partisan redrawing of congressional maps
(RALEIGH, N.C.) -- North Carolina's GOP statehouse leaders say the legislature will meet next week to consider redrawing the state's congressional districts, saying they... Read More.
‘I don’t have any strategy’: Speaker Johnson still backs GOP’s clean CR as shutdown drags into 3rd week
(WASHINGTON) -- Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the possibility he could change his strategy to end the government shutdown by negotiating legislative changes with Democrats,... Read More.
Mental health, substance abuse staffers fired amid government shutdown: Sources
(WASHINGTON) -- Dozens of employees at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration were laid off in the wave of government shutdown firings... Read More.
