Republican governor targeted by Democrats launches re-election bid in key battleground
Republican Joe Lombardo, who flipped Nevada's governorship in 2022, kicks off his re-election bid as the most vulnerable GOP governor seeking another term.
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Senate confirms Trump adviser Stephen Miran to Fed before key interest rate vote
The Senate on Monday confirmed economist and Trump adviser Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, giving President Trump more influence over the Fed just one day before central bank officials will meet to decide whether to cut interest rates. Miran was confirmed 48-47 for a term that runs until January, filling a
Appeals court says Lisa Cook can remain Fed governor, rejecting Trump’s bid to fire her
Washington — A federal appeals court on Monday rejected a bid from President Trump’s administration to allow the president to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, leaving intact a lower court order that reinstated her to the post. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit divided 2-1 in declining
Ryan Routh’s SUV looked ‘lived in,’ filled with passports, phones and notes, FBI special agent testifies
Trial for man charged with allegedly trying to assassinate Trump continues as FBI agent testifies cluttered SUV containing phones, notes about Mexico flight and a .45-caliber cartridge casing.
Manchin says he wanted GOP to win Senate to stop Democrats’ quest for ‘raw political power’
Former Sen. Joe Manchin's new book details heated conflicts with former President Joe Biden and describes having a better relationship with President Donald Trump than former President Barack Obama.
Trump Supports Designating Antifa a Terrorist Organization
President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters after signing a Presidential Memorandum in the Oval Office in Washington, on Sept. 15, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday said that he would support designating the antifa movement a terrorist organization in the wake of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk’s assassination last week. In response
Senate Republicans push major rule change to fast-track Trump nominees in batches this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune will use parliamentary tactics to establish a new precedent for confirming batches of lower-level Trump nominees this Wednesday.