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Congress must fix the Protect College Sports Act before girls pay the price

August 7, 2026

Congress must fix the Protect College Sports Act before girls pay the price

Alliance Defending Freedom warns the Protect College Sports Act could undermine 27 state laws keeping men out of women's sports despite its intent.

Senate Republicans push Election Day deadline for California's marathon ballot counts

August 7, 2026

Senate Republicans push Election Day deadline for California's marathon ballot counts

Sens. James Lankford and Mike Lee cite a Supreme Court ruling as they push legislation requiring all mail-in ballots be received by the time polls close.

Smithsonian's taxpayer funds face chopping block as GOP demands accountability for 'woke' history

August 7, 2026

Smithsonian's taxpayer funds face chopping block as GOP demands accountability for 'woke' history

Rep. Andrew Clyde says tying Smithsonian funding to requirements highlighting American exceptionalism is the best way to reform the museum system.

Church protesters could face tougher penalties under rare bipartisan crackdown

August 7, 2026

Church protesters could face tougher penalties under rare bipartisan crackdown

A bipartisan House bill would impose civil fines up to $10,000 for protests that disrupt worship within 100 feet of a house of worship entrance.

Trump urges Congress to pass Protect College Sports Act before recess: 'We have to get that done'

August 6, 2026

Trump urges Congress to pass Protect College Sports Act before recess: 'We have to get that done'

Trump urged Congress to pass the Protect College Sports Act at a White House event honoring Team USA Winter Olympic athletes, saying he would sign it immediately.

EXCLUSIVE: Oversight Project sues to block Maryland Democrats’ redistricting measure backed by Gov Moore

August 6, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Oversight Project sues to block Maryland Democrats’ redistricting measure backed by Gov Moore

A redistricting lawsuit alleges Maryland officials missed mandatory deadlines for HB 2100 and used a last-minute clause to bypass certification rules.

Senator Eric Schmitt joins Dakich, fires back against Senator Hawley over Title IX claims

August 6, 2026

Senator Eric Schmitt joins Dakich, fires back against Senator Hawley over Title IX claims

Sen. Eric Schmitt says the Protect College Sports Act does not preempt Title IX, pushing back on concerns raised by Riley Gaines and Josh Hawley.

Former Florida State QB Thomas Castellanos suing NCAA, seeks portal access after landmark eligibility ruling

August 6, 2026

Former Florida State QB Thomas Castellanos suing NCAA, seeks portal access after landmark eligibility ruling

Thomas Castellanos seeks a court injunction to enter the college football transfer portal after Judge Sweeney's blanket waiver for the 2022 class.

House GOP launches probe into 5 major labor unions over Dem spending despite MAGA membership base

August 6, 2026

House GOP launches probe into 5 major labor unions over Dem spending despite MAGA membership base

GOP lawmakers demand financial records from UAW, United Steelworkers, SMART-TD, BLET and BMWED over alleged political spending and lavish perks.

WATCH: GOP split over Rand Paul’s DOJ strategy in Fauci contempt push

August 6, 2026

WATCH: GOP split over Rand Paul’s DOJ strategy in Fauci contempt push

Sen. Rand Paul says he plans to send a criminal contempt referral directly to the Department of Justice after Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment.