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Connor was killed by a driver who couldn’t read signs. Make truckers learn English again

September 19, 2025

Connor was killed by a driver who couldn’t read signs. Make truckers learn English again

Connor's Law aims to restore English language requirements for truck drivers following 2017 death of Connor Dzion and other preventable highway tragedies.

Senate moves to declare conservative icon's birthday as the 'National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk'

September 18, 2025

Senate moves to declare conservative icon's birthday as the 'National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk'

A U.S. Senate resolution designates Oct. 14, 2025, as a day for Americans to reflect on conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's civic contributions.

Omar celebrates censure vote failure, alleges 'emergency' need to get Mace 'help' before she harms someone

September 18, 2025

Omar celebrates censure vote failure, alleges 'emergency' need to get Mace 'help' before she harms someone

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar indicated there is an "emergency" for GOP Rep. Nancy Mace to get "help" before she harms herself or another person

EXCLUSIVE: New DC watchdog aims to become 'leading voice' for conservative values, effective governance

September 18, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: New DC watchdog aims to become 'leading voice' for conservative values, effective governance

A new conservative watchdog group launched this week pledges to challenge the left and become a "leading voice" for accountability, transparency and effective governance nationwide.

Cruz doubles down against groups funding Charlie Kirk protests; FBI director backs bill during hearing

September 17, 2025

Cruz doubles down against groups funding Charlie Kirk protests; FBI director backs bill during hearing

FBI head Kash Patel supports Sen. Ted Cruz's bill targeting protest funding groups disrupting Charlie Kirk memorials and "violent" and "extreme" demonstrations against ICE and Israel.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the gambits to avoid a government shutdown over the next few days

September 17, 2025

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the gambits to avoid a government shutdown over the next few days

Gaming out what might happen over the next few days as lawmakers move to avert yet another government shutdown – and a look at both parties' strategies.

Kash Patel calls ‘bulls***’ on Swalwell in heated exchange over Epstein files

September 17, 2025

Kash Patel calls ‘bulls***’ on Swalwell in heated exchange over Epstein files

Kash Patel called Eric Swalwell's questioning about Epstein files "disgusting" during a heated House committee hearing that included discussions about DOJ's handling of case.

'Squad' member, Nancy Mace clash on social media: 'You belong in rehab'

September 17, 2025

'Squad' member, Nancy Mace clash on social media: 'You belong in rehab'

Rep. Nancy Mace told Rep. Ilhan Omar "maybe Somalia can take you back" during discussions about a censure resolution over Omar's remarks about Charlie Kirk's assassination.

Reporter's Notebook: Congress fails to lower political temperature after Charlie Kirk assassination

September 17, 2025

Reporter's Notebook: Congress fails to lower political temperature after Charlie Kirk assassination

Political temperatures on Capitol Hill follow predictable patterns of temporary cooling after violence, only to heat up again due to member turnover and mistrust.

Kash Patel faces House grilling after tense Senate clashes over Kirk assassination

September 17, 2025

Kash Patel faces House grilling after tense Senate clashes over Kirk assassination

Kash Patel returns to Capitol Hill for a House hearing on FBI reforms, Charlie Kirk’s assassination, and criticism from Democrats and Republicans.