Trump launches midterm push in Iowa, warns losses would derail agenda: ‘We gotta win’
Trump launched his midterm campaign in Iowa Tuesday, warning supporters that losing Congress would jeopardize tax cuts and border policies in 2026 elections.
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Virginia judge voids redistricting push, rules lawmakers overstepped authority
A Virginia judge struck down a redistricting amendment, ruling lawmakers violated constitutional requirements during 2024 special session proceedings.
Ilhan Omar sprayed by unknown substance after man charges her at Minneapolis town hall
Rep. Ilhan Omar was able to continue her town hall in Minneapolis after a man got up, charged her and sprayed her with something while she was speaking at a town hall.
Trump Highlights Economic Policies in Midterm Push at Iowa Rally
President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks on the economy in Clive, Iowa, on Jan. 27, 2026. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images CLIVE, Iowa—President Donald Trump told a boisterous crowd gathered in a suburb of Des Moines on Jan. 27 that his administration’s policies are making America affordable again by lowering the prices of goods
New details to Congress reveal guns used, bodycam footage in fatal Border Patrol shooting of Minnesota nurse
The Trump administration sent Congress a "preliminary review" of the fatal Border Patrol shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis during an immigration operation.
One of Alex Pretti’s final ICU patients says terrorism claims “broke my heart”
Alex Pretti, the man fatally shot Saturday by Border Patrol officers, was a nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital, where he worked with the sickest of the sick in the ICU. And as his ICU co-workers grieve, so do his patients, like Marta Crownheart. “I had a real bad day and he sat in my
Tillis becomes first GOP senator to call for “incompetent” Noem to step down
Washington — Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Tuesday he has lost all confidence in “incompetent” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who has faced intense scrutiny over a fatal shooting by immigration agents over the weekend. “I think my position is pretty unambiguous,” Tillis told reporters. “I think she should go.” Tillis was