House vote hits 2-hour mark amid revolts
Republican factions are using a budget resolution vote to protest leadership’s move on a separate farm bill and ethanol fight.
6 Men Plead Guilty to Federal Charges for Attacking Cops Trapped Under Bridge During ICE Riots
California Highway Patrol officers arrest a demonstrator during protests in Los Angeles, in this file photo. David Pashaee/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images Six men pleaded guilty this week to federal criminal charges for throwing rocks, ignited fireworks, and burning debris at California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers trapped under a downtown freeway overpass during anti-immigration
Trump weighs pulling US troops from Germany amid clash with chancellor over Iran war
President Donald Trump said the U.S. is reviewing a possible troop reduction in Germany amid his ongoing criticism of Chancellor Friedrich Merz over Iran.
GOP gubernatorial hopeful blasted by critics for ‘lying’ on stage about illegal immigrant hires
Georgia GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson is called a "fraud" and a liar by critics who say his debate claims about vetting immigrant workers contradict his sworn deposition testimony.
U.S. charges 10 Mexican officials, including Sinaloa governor, with drug trafficking
The governor of Sinaloa and nine other current and former Mexican officials were charged with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a U.S. indictment unsealed Wednesday in New York, accused of aiding in the massive importation of illicit narcotics into the United States. Some officials were members of Mexico’s progressive ruling party, Morena, posing a
Trump says U.S. may cut the number of American troops in Germany
President Trump said Wednesday he is considering reducing the number of U.S. forces in Germany, amid a spat with Germany’s chancellor and the NATO alliance over Iran. “The United States is studying and reviewing the possible reduction of Troops in Germany, with a determination to be made over the next short period of time,” he
How significant is the Supreme Court’s decision limiting the Voting Rights Act?
The Supreme Court made a ruling on Wednesday that limits lawmakers’ ability to consider race when drawing up districts for voting. The decision focused on the creation of a majority Black district in Louisiana, which supporters said was necessary and legal under the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The court said that the map itself was