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Billionaire Dem donor who turned on party after allegations against Swalwell is arrested

Eric Swalwell May 13, 2026

Billionaire Dem donor who turned on party after allegations against Swalwell is arrested

Timeshare magnate Stephen Cloobeck arrested in Los Angeles on a felony charge. A spokesperson says the charges are false and denies any wrongdoing.

Senate Democrats finally crack GOP unity on Trump's Iran war as Murkowski flips

Politics May 13, 2026

Senate Democrats finally crack GOP unity on Trump's Iran war as Murkowski flips

Senate Republicans fractured on Iran war powers as Rand Paul and GOP colleagues voted to end Trump's Operation Epic Fury military campaign.

House Republican misses another week of votes as health absence strains thin majority

Politics May 13, 2026

House Republican misses another week of votes as health absence strains thin majority

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. will remain absent from Congress for over two months due to an unspecified health issue, with his office saying he will return to a full schedule soon.

Mike Johnson predicts GOP could gain up to eight seats in midterms, defying historical trends

Media May 13, 2026

Mike Johnson predicts GOP could gain up to eight seats in midterms, defying historical trends

House Speaker Mike Johnson predicts Republicans could pick up seven or eight House seats in midterms, defying historical trends favoring opposition.

Shelley Moore Capito wins West Virginia GOP Senate primary with Trump's endorsement backing her bid

West Virginia May 12, 2026

Shelley Moore Capito wins West Virginia GOP Senate primary with Trump's endorsement backing her bid

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito secures the GOP Senate nomination in West Virginia's primary, backed by President Trump's complete and total endorsement.

Islamabad denies sheltering Iran jets, Trump praises Pakistan's mediation as 'absolutely great'

Afghanistan May 12, 2026

Islamabad denies sheltering Iran jets, Trump praises Pakistan's mediation as 'absolutely great'

Pakistan denies allowing Iranian aircraft to use its airfields amid U.S.-Iran tensions. President Donald Trump says Pakistani mediation efforts have been "great."

FBI Director Kash Patel clashes with Democratic senator at hearing

VIDEO May 12, 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel clashes with Democratic senator at hearing

FBI Director Kash Patel and Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., spar during a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

CNN commentator snaps at Kevin O'Leary to not 'be a d---' during heated debate over Supreme Court ruling

Supreme Court May 12, 2026

CNN commentator snaps at Kevin O'Leary to not 'be a d---' during heated debate over Supreme Court ruling

Bakari Sellers unloads on Kevin O'Leary during CNN debate over Supreme Court ruling on Alabama's House map and voting rights, telling him not to be a "d---."

Members of Congress using online prediction markets? Don't bet on it

Congress May 11, 2026

Members of Congress using online prediction markets? Don't bet on it

The Senate voted unanimously to ban prediction markets for senators and aides, while a broader congressional stock trading ban remains seemingly out of reach.

Starmer on the brink: UK PM fights for survival as party takes beating in local elections

Leadership May 11, 2026

Starmer on the brink: UK PM fights for survival as party takes beating in local elections

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer battles to save his position as over 60 Labor MPs urge him to step down amid election losses and party rebellion.