August 15 Texas House Speaker vows runaway Dems will be arrested if they try to sneak home over weekend Congressional redistricting battle intensifies as California vows to counter Texas GOP maps while Democratic lawmakers end their walkout protest.
August 15 SC Republican mounts bid for House seat currently occupied by gubernatorial hopeful Nancy Mace South Carolina state Rep. Mark Smith is running for Congress, aiming to win the seat currently held by gubernatorial candidate Rep. Nancy Mace.
August 14 All eyes on Washington, and naught but deafening silence from the District's loudest defender Once a fiery, unyielding voice for the nation's capital, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., is now largely silent as Washington faces its gravest self-rule test in decades.
August 14 Newsom unveils California redistricting effort to counter Trump-backed push in Texas Democratic Gov. Newsom teams with congressional leaders to unveil strategy against GOP efforts to create Republican-friendly districts in multiple states.
August 14 Zelenskyy’s top aide Andriy Yermak faces criticism and some praise as war with Russia drags on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, is considered the second most powerful man in Ukraine. He's also a controversial figure who has drawn bipartisan fire in Washington and back home.
August 13 Federal oversight in Washington – a special case as old as America itself From mutinies to modernity, the District of Columbia's unique constitutional status lets Congress – and now President Trump – exert rare control over the capital’s streets and future.
August 13 Bill Clinton ‘prime suspect’ in oversight probe into Epstein case, GOP lawmaker says The House Oversight Committee issued a large batch of deposition subpoenas to those with ties to Epstein Aug. 5, including to former President Bill Clinton.
August 13 Trump warns he may bypass Congress with national emergency to keep DC police control beyond 30 days President Donald Trump says he may use national emergency powers to keep control of DC police beyond 30-day limit as part of crime crackdown that has led to over 100 arrests.
August 13 Dems face scrutiny over congressional representation gaps in blue states: 'Don't have clean hands' Several Democratic states show significant disparities between President Donald Trump's 2024 vote share and Republican congressional seats amid Texas redistricting controversy.
August 13 The ‘big, beautiful bill’ gives parents a choice and kids a chance New federal law provides dollar-for-dollar tax credits up to $1,700 annually for donations funding K-12 scholarships across all educational settings.
