The request came after a federal appeals blocked part of the $475 billion program. Texas told the Supreme Court on Aug. 10 that it wants to press on with a pending emergency application to halt the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed student loan relief plan even after a federal appeals court blocked key parts of
Republican Erik Olsen defeated his Republican primary opponent Tuesday night in Wisconsin's 2nd District, setting up a battle to unseat Democrat Rep. Mark Pocan in a deep-blue district.
In a primary contest Tuesday, Wisconsin Democrat state Rep. Katrina Shankland was defeated by local business owner Rebecca Cooke, setting up a race to unseat GOP Rep. Derrick Van Orden in November.
Tony Wied was declared the winner of the Republican primary race for Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District, a seat recently vacated by former Rep. Mike Gallagher.
May Lor Xiong defeated Gene Rechtzigel in the Republican Primary for Minnesota's 4th Congressional District, earning the right to take on Democratic incumbent Rep. Betty McCollum.
President Joe Biden said he is “not giving up” on efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Middle East despite threats from Iran and increased regional tensions. The president made the comments when he arrived in New Orleans via Air Force One on Tuesday. When asked if the potential for a ceasefire is waning,
Kyle Kilbourn won the Democratic primary to represent Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, a seat currently held by Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany.