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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

POLITICS June 3, 2024

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee said she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and asked her constituents to keep her in their prayers as she undergoes treatment.

Mike Johnson: If we have to sanction the ICC as just Republicans, we will

VIDEO June 2, 2024

Mike Johnson: If we have to sanction the ICC as just Republicans, we will

House Speaker Mike Johnson joins ‘Fox News Sunday’ to discuss the White House opposing Republicans' bill to sanction the ICC after it put out arrest warrants on Israeli officials.

Trump verdict puts US among infamous countries that prosecuted opposition leaders: Who else is on the list?

Trump Trial June 1, 2024

Trump verdict puts US among infamous countries that prosecuted opposition leaders: Who else is on the list?

Donald Trump has accused President Biden of using criminal prosecution to try and prevent him from running for office, but the White House has kept its distance from the trial.

Foreign officials largely restrained following Trump verdict, some say: 'Keep fighting'

Trump Trial May 31, 2024

Foreign officials largely restrained following Trump verdict, some say: 'Keep fighting'

World leaders have largely kept quiet in the aftermath of the historic verdict, but some of former President Donald Trump's closest allies overseas have voiced disgust with the court's decision.

Biden's move to lift financial restrictions on notorious dictatorship triggers backlash

POLITICS May 31, 2024

Biden's move to lift financial restrictions on notorious dictatorship triggers backlash

Rep. Carlos Gimenez led a slew of criticism against the Biden administration and specifically the Treasury Department after it adjusted regulations aimed at more freedom for Cuban businesses.

Rep. Crockett defends selling shirts making fun of MTG's 'butch body,' argues it can 'help save our democracy'

Media May 31, 2024

Rep. Crockett defends selling shirts making fun of MTG's 'butch body,' argues it can 'help save our democracy'

Rep. Jasmine Crockett defended her choice to raise funds from merchandise based on her viral insult of a fellow lawmaker, arguing it can help get Democrats elected and retake the House.

California progressive chides fellow Democrats before voting to make child solicitation a felony: 'I'm done'

California May 31, 2024

California progressive chides fellow Democrats before voting to make child solicitation a felony: 'I'm done'

A Democratic California state senator urged her progressive colleagues to vote for a Republican-led bill that makes soliciting children for sex a felony.

Winners and losers emerge after guilty verdict in NY v. Trump

Trump Trial May 31, 2024

Winners and losers emerge after guilty verdict in NY v. Trump

A handful of winners and losers have emerged following the jury in the NY v. Trump case reaching a verdict after six weeks in a Manhattan courtroom.

Chief Justice Roberts declines invitation to meet with Democratic lawmakers over Justice Alito flag incident

Supreme Court May 30, 2024

Chief Justice Roberts declines invitation to meet with Democratic lawmakers over Justice Alito flag incident

Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday declined an invitation to meet with Democratic senators on the controversy surrounding the flags outside Supreme Court Justice Alito's homes.

Republicans react to historic Trump trial verdict: 'Dark day for America'

Politics May 30, 2024

Republicans react to historic Trump trial verdict: 'Dark day for America'

Republican lawmakers in U.S. Congress are infuriated over the NY v Trump trial outcome with one calling it "a complete travesty that makes a mockery of our system of justice."