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December 29

Ilhan Omar disclosures show husband’s companies surged in value as Minnesota reels from $9B fraud

Disclosures show that companies owned by the husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar surged in value, from under $1,000 to up to $25 million, as investigations into Minnesota fraud continue.

December 28

The biggest losers of 2025: Who fell flat as the year closed

Democratic Party faces internal divisions in 2025 as progressives challenge establishment figures while President Joe Biden's legacy crumbles and party leaders struggle with direction.

December 27

Walz slammed in wake of viral video that raises daycare funding questions: 'Needs to be held accountable'

Politicians demand accountability from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after viral video showed a seemingly inactive Minneapolis daycare center that reportedly received millions in state funds.

December 26

Kentucky congressman announces death of longtime aide and campaign manager

Rep. Andy Barr mourns the Christmastime death of longtime aide Tatum Dale, calling her the "heart and soul" of his team for over 15 years.

December 25

Scavenger hunts, Christmas mass, Cajun fried turkey: Capitol Hill's favorite holiday traditions

U.S. House lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agree that the holidays are a time for family, friends and showing people that they care.

December 24

Democrats warn Trump greenlighting Nvidia AI chip sales could boost China’s military edge

Congressional Democrats oppose NVIDIA's advanced H200 chip sales to China, with lawmakers calling the decision a threat to U.S. military security.

December 24

5 pivotal 2026 Senate races will determine whether Republicans maintain governing trifecta under Trump

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper faces former RNC Chair Michael Whatley in a blockbuster 2026 Senate race, while Sen. Jon Ossoff defends his seat.

December 24

Five sleeper races that could upend 2026 – from the Alleghenies to the Land of Enchantment

Five unexpected "sleeper" election contests could surprise voters in 2026, from Mississippi's 2nd congressional district to Nebraska's gubernatorial seat.

December 23

Rand Paul's 'Festivus Report' calls out cocaine dogs, COVID influencers and a mountain of debt

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., unveiled $1.6 trillion waste report as federal debt reaches $40 trillion, highlighting bizarre spending on animal experiments during the holiday season.

December 22

Congress flees town as health care premiums set to explode for millions of Americans in January

Congress failed to fix soaring health care premiums before leaving for recess, setting up a big political battle in 2026 as costs spike for millions.