Elections, campaigns, Congress, the White House and the strategies, decisions and power struggles that drive U.S. political life.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a sweeping crackdown on suspected pandemic loan fraud, the Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on February 6 that…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Tony Gonzales, a Republican from Texas, introduced the Homeland Threat Response Act on February 6, 2026, seeking to…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Oversight Committee has launched an investigation into the financial activities of Tim Mynett, husband of Representative Ilhan…
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has publicly contested assertions made by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding the immigration…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The University of Minnesota is confronting a federal penalty exceeding $14,000 after a bald eagle was fatally struck by…
BOSTON, Mass. — In a bold move to confront what she described as unconstitutional federal immigration enforcement, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on…
TRENTON, N.J. — The White House sharply criticized New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill on Thursday after she unveiled plans to launch a…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Murder rates in major American cities plunged to their lowest levels since 1900 last year, according to new data…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Eric Schmitt, a Republican from Missouri, introduced a comprehensive legislative package on February 5, 2026, designed to confront…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Migrant encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border have dropped to their lowest point in more than half a century, with…