Day-to-day: A tragic death further stretches the GOP’s razor-thin House majority
Rep. Doug LaMalfa dies at 65 during emergency surgery, further threatening GOP's razor-thin House majority as Republicans face mounting challenges to maintain control.
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Trump says he wants government to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds
President Trump said on social media Thursday that he is directing the federal government to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, a move he argued would help reduce mortgage rates at a time when Americans are worried about home prices. Mr. Trump and the White House have been trying to show they are responding to
Trump Reveals Plan for Oversight of Venezuela: What to Know
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump and his team shared more details this week about their oversight plan for Venezuela following the ousting of regime leader Nicolás Maduro. After being captured in Caracas by the U.S. military, Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were transferred to New York City on Jan. 3 and are currently being held in
Angie Craig, Tom Emmer spar on House floor over ICE shooting
The deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis ignited a heated exchange in Washington between two Minnesota lawmakers. Democratic Rep. Angie Craig and Republican Majority Whip Tom Emmer got into a testy back-and-forth, lasting about 40 seconds on Wednesday. A C-SPAN live stream captured the moment during a break on the House floor. It shows Craig getting
Newsom lashes out at Trump over ‘carnival of chaos’ amid Minnesota ICE shooting furor
California's Democratic governor positioned himself as a national Democratic leader, slamming Trump's "carnival of chaos" while eyeing a potential 2028 presidential run.
Retired ICE agent breaks down deadly Minneapolis shooting
Retired ICE agent breaks down deadly Minneapolis shooting – CBS News Watch CBS News Retired ICE agent Eric Balliet reviewed bystander video of a federal immigration officer shooting and killing a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday. CBS News’ Nicole Sganga reports. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width:
Duffy exposes 54% of North Carolina truck licenses issued illegally to ‘dangerous drivers’
A federal audit revealed 54% of North Carolina's non-domiciled CDLs reviewed by federal officials were issued illegally, prompting a threat to withhold $50 million.