Politics & Policy
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Thune casts doubt on Senate passage of House budget plan
Thune has faced considerable pressure from President Donald Trump to pass the SAVE America Act, including by reforming Senate rules to bypass or eliminate the filibuster.
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FDA announces another cyclospora outbreak under investigation
Restaurant chains like Taco Bell have come under scrutiny amid the investigation.
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U.S. oil prices pass $92 per barrel as Iran-backed Houthi militants attack tankers in Red Sea
While West Texas Intermediate prices were in the low $90s per barrel, the global benchmark, Brent, passed $100 per barrel on Thursday.
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Cases and deaths in Ebola outbreak in Africa rise rapidly, with at least one American infected
Global health experts worry about the potential for the outbreak to cause widespread illness and death in Africa, in part because the cases involve a rare strain that has no approved vaccine or treatment.
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Top Democrat candidate for Maine Senate seat Platner made sexually explicit Reddit comments: report
The comment was posted under the account "P-Hustle," which Platner previously confirmed was his. It's since been deleted.
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Georgia ethics panel finds 2 Democrat-backed judicial candidates likely violated campaign rules
The sister of Stacy Abrams, a high-profile national and Georgia Democrat, attempted to block the probe.
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Georgia state senator sues to allow bipartisan observation of state election operations center
Dolezal claims that Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger told the state election board through its chair that observers wouldn't be allowed in the central location — known as "the bunker" — where the state receives, verifies and reports vote totals.
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Left’s election fraud denials crumble as DOJ exposes two-decade-long California cheating scheme
FBI Director Kash Patel says prior administrations looked the other way on election cheating but "those days are over."
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Faith, Washington leaders unite in DC to fight antisemitism, praise Trump for generational efforts
Antisemitism has seen a resurgence in recent years with personalities and politicians on both the left and right becoming more vocal on the issue of U.S.-Israeli relations.
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Hegseth stumps for Massie challenger Ed Gallrein
“President Trump needs reinforcements, and that’s what war fighters do," Hegseth said.
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Trump demands DOJ probe into Maryland mail-in ballot debacle
The Maryland State Board of Elections (SBE) this week confirmed that it had erroneously distributed mail-in ballots to members of the wrong party for the upcoming primaries. It has, however, denied wrongdoing.
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Trump endorses Pennsylvania House Republicans ahead of primary
Also on Tuesday is the Kentucky GOP primary, where Trump has endorsed Republican Ed Gallrein in a primary against Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky.
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Stranded sailor accidentally started largest wildfire this year in California: U.S. Coast Guard
The 67-year-old man had crashed his sailboat on some rocks and fired flares into the air to signal for help.