August 8, 2024 Reporter's Notebook: What a 'yacht rock' summer looks like on Capitol Hill With all the time congressional lawmakers have taken off this summer, yacht rock seems an appropriate metaphor for the lull before election campaign season ratchets up.
August 6, 2024 Former Rep. Nancy Boyda wins Democratic primary for open seat in Kansas' 2nd Congressional District Former Rep. Nancy Boyda won the Democratic primary for Kansas' open 2nd Congressional District, a seat left open by current Rep. Jake LaTurner.
August 6, 2024 Beware the Ides of July: Trump assassination attempt, Biden ends reelection campaign in wild month July of 2024 marked an extraordinary political month with the assassination attempt on former President Trump and President Biden's decision to drop out of the election.
August 6, 2024 'Thank you, Kamala!': Gleeful Republicans rip Tim Walz as GOP readies to battle progressive Dem ticket House and Senate Republicans are celebrating facing a Kamala Harris-Tim Walz ticket in November.
August 6, 2024 Top Dems gush over Walz as the quintessential 'Heartland of America' VP pick Top Democrats in congress are rallying behind Vice President Kamala Harris choosing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her 2024 running mate.
August 5, 2024 Biden, Dems race to beat Trump's record on confirmed judges as election looms Biden and Democrats are hoping to use the remaining time in his term to confirm more federal judges than Trump managed to during his term.
August 5, 2024 ‘Deeply disappointing’: Durbin calls on Austin to reinstate controversial plea deals for 9/11 terrorists Sen. Dick Durbin called for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to reinstate the plea deals given to 9/11 terrorists after they were withdrawn last week.
August 5, 2024 Dems hit as 'hypocritical' for failure to criticize Biden for similar oil deal slammed as bailout under Trump Democrats are being criticized for looking the other way as President Biden's administration purchases oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve after former President Trump was attacked in 2020 for bailing out Big Oil.
August 4, 2024 George Stephanopoulos repeatedly presses Rep. Byron Donalds on VP Harris' racial identity in heated exchange ABC host George Stephanopoulos and Rep. Byron Donalds engaged in a debate on Vice President Harris' racial identity in a heated exchange on Sunday.
August 4, 2024 Nancy Pelosi denies making calls to organize Democrat coup against Biden Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi denies claims that she helped organize the ouster of President Biden from the 2024 presidential race.
