DOJ set to appeal ruling in Alaska Senate race dispute over ‘Decoy Dan’
A federal judge rejected the DOJ's lawsuit to delay Alaska Senate election certification over the Dan Sullivan candidate controversy.
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El Sayed's left-wing allies attack 'evil' Stevens after bombshell Rogers endorsement
Hasan Piker, Mehdi Hasan and others attacked Haley Stevens on X after she surprisingly endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in the heated Michigan Senate race.
Mike Waltz reveals Cuban diplomat shoved US staffer, slapped phone away in explosive UN clash
Mike Waltz says a Cuban diplomat shoved his staff member and slapped a phone away at the United Nations before Secretary Marco Rubio ordered the official expelled.
DHS official vows to prosecute and deport noncitizens caught illegally voting ahead of midterms
Department of Homeland Security general counsel James Percival vowed to find, charge and deport noncitizens who cast illegal ballots in midterm elections.
Will Democrats block the stock trading ban again after the midterm elections?
Senate Democrats voted against a bill which would have banned congress stock trading. A new poll shows political corruption is voters' top concern.
'Squad' rakes in record $2.35M while slamming the door on cop donations
The Squad Victory Fund raised a record $2.35 million this cycle while explicitly barring donations from the Fraternal Order of Police union.
Haley Stevens appears alongside GOP rival Mike Rogers at Detroit church
Haley Stevens stood next to Mike Rogers at a Detroit church after Abdul El-Sayed's campaign withdrew her invitation over the antisemitic ad dispute.
Inside top Trump bulldog’s plan to save House GOP majority and defy history
Jim Jordan has barnstormed 115 districts across 34 states this election cycle, raising millions for House Republicans fighting to keep their majority.
US calls Turkey-Libya maritime deal 'unhelpful and provocative' amid regional backlash
A State Department spokesperson called the Turkey-Libya maritime accord "unhelpful and provocative" as diplomatic tensions escalate in the region.
Trump's DOJ makeover hasn't changed where the political cash is flowing — and the gap is growing
Over 75% of Department of Justice employee donations still go to Democratic committees despite Trump administration efforts to root out partisan bias.
JONATHAN TURLEY: Pope Leo XIV casts ballot in US election, raising questions about foreign leaders voting
Pope Leo XIV mailed an absentee ballot to Will County, Illinois, raising novel legal questions about a foreign head of state voting in U.S. elections.
Americans forced to change clocks again as Senate stalls Trump-backed daylight saving time bill
Trump shared Sen. Tom Cotton's cellphone number to pressure him on the Daylight Saving Time bill, but the Senate still has no clear path forward.
Everything to know about House and Senate control, ballot measures and 2026 Election Day poll closing
Republicans defend slim congressional majorities as toss-up Senate races in Alaska, Texas and Iowa could decide control of the chamber in 2026.
How House Democrats' 'deterrence message' on Trump jobs could backfire
Elissa Slotkin's warning to young Americans about joining Trump's administration could hand Republicans legal ammunition under Trump v. Mazars.
Paper straws could be doing more harm than good, study suggests
A South Korean government-commissioned life cycle assessment found paper straws scored 6.33 times higher than plastic on a cancer-related measure.
Veteran Dem operative says subpar GOP candidates poised to hand over Senate majority
Dan Turrentine says poor Republican candidate quality in Texas, Mississippi, Kansas and Ohio could hand Democrats full Senate control on Tuesday.
Trump prosecutions under Biden set precedent for DOJ’s Alaska ‘Decoy Dan’ probe, ex-FEC chair says
Hans von Spakovsky says Jack Smith's Trump indictment set the precedent for the DOJ's criminal probe into Alaska's "Decoy Dan" Senate race scheme.
Major US children's hospital opens historic detransition clinic after $10M legal showdown
Ken Paxton announced Texas Children's Hospital opened the nation's first detransition clinic as part of a settlement over gender care practices.
Bill Maher hits back at Trump over blistering Truth Social post, jokes about president's dinner review
Bill Maher fired back at Trump's record 1,300-word Truth Social post on "Real Time," reading the president's attacks aloud line by line onstage.
Who are Ilhan Omar’s lawyers? Meet the high-powered Dem attorneys the embattled rep hired
Ilhan Omar has hired Amy Jeffress and Joshua Matz, attorneys who represented Biden, House Democrats in Trump impeachment, and E. Jean Carroll.
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