DNC leaders look to rebound at summer meeting amid plunging polls, fundraising
Democratic Party leaders gather in Minneapolis to address political wilderness following 2024 election losses and declining support among key voter groups.
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Top GOP senator defies Trump demand to bend Senate rules for his court picks
President Donald Trump renewed his demand for the Senate's "blue slip" tradition to be done away with and urged Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley to tell Democrats to "go to Hell."
Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody, lawyer says
Washington — Kilmar Abrego Garcia was taken into custody Monday by immigration authorities following his release from criminal custody last week and Homeland Security said ICE is processing him for deportation. Abrego Garcia’s lawyer, Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg, filed a lawsuit Monday morning to challenge his deportation to Uganda. In a legal filing over the weekend, Abrego
‘Separated from reality’: Senate Republicans fume as Dems use Epstein saga to block Trump’s agenda
Congressional Democrats and Republicans clashed over transparency surrounding the Epstein files last month, and the issue is set to linger when lawmakers return to Washington next week.
Trump to crack down on flag burning, desecration with executive order
President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Aug. 21 cracking down on those who desecrate the American flag, including protesters who have burned Old Glory.
Airbnb Co-founder to Redesign Thousands of US Government Websites
Producer Joe Gebbia during the 2023 Tribeca Festival at AMC 19th Street in New York City on June 11, 2023. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia said on Aug. 23 it would be an honor to redesign thousands of U.S. government websites after he was appointed as President Donald Trump’s new
What to Know About California’s Redistricting Ballot Measure
People stand in line to vote at Joslyn Park vote center in Santa Monica, Calif., on Nov. 5, 2024. Apu Gomes/Getty Images On Nov. 4, Californians will go to the polls to vote in a referendum over whether to authorize replacing the state’s current congressional map with one designed to favor Democrats—a decision usually made