Leaders We Deserve, the political group co-founded by gun control activist David Hogg, has endorsed state Sen. Nathan Blouin (D) and state Assemblywoman Claire Valdez in open primaries for House seats in Utah and New York, respectively. Blouin is running in a crowded primary field for The Beehive State’s newly drawn Salt Lake City-based 1st Congressional District. Other contenders include former Rep….
(L) Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) outside the U.S. Capitol on March 22, 2024. (R) Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Two senators have introduced a bipartisan bill in a bid to curb the state-sanctioned crime of forced organ harvesting in China and protect vulnerable groups from harm.
The former Justice Department attorney who complained to a federal judge about being overwhelmed by the caseload resulting from the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operations announced on Wednesday that she is running for Congress. Julie Le, who is running as a Democrat to challenge incumbent Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), lists immigration reform, education funding and…
Airline passengers wait in long lines outside the terminal to get through the TSA security screening at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston on March 8, 2026. Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP More than 300 Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees have quit since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) entered a partial shutdown on Feb.
President Trump endorsed Texas Republican Brandon Herrera in the race to replace outgoing Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) on Wednesday evening. Gonzales dropped out of the race under pressure from GOP leadership after it became public that he had an affair with a former staffer in his office, who later died by suicide. Herrera, the top…
A longshot elections bill and an uphill reconciliation fight dominated the yearly policy conference.
President Trump lashed out at Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Wednesday, accusing the seven-term Republican of opposing the president’s agenda and urging Kentucky voters to replace him in Congress. In a visit to a packaging plant in Hebron, Ky., which lies in Massie’s 4th Congressional District, Trump said Massie’s vote against the president’s “big beautiful…