Stefanik exits NY governor race, will not run for reelection to US House
Rep. Elise Stefanik is ending her New York governor campaign, citing family priorities and motherhood in surprise announcement weeks after launching her bid.
Justice Department releases initial trove of Epstein files under new law
Tens of thousands of pages of documents have been released over the past year, in most cases by a House committee that subpoenaed the Justice Department and Epstein’s estate. They included emails and text messages showing that Epstein continued to court the rich and famous right up until his 2019 arrest. Dec. 18, 2025: Democrats
Rep. Elise Stefanik Drops Out of NY Governor’s Race, Won’t Seek Reelection
House Republican Conference chair Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) speaks at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 16, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) on Dec. 19 announced that she would end her campaign to become governor of New York in the 2026 general election, and that she would not seek
Colorado school district in the hot seat for allegedly factoring in race for disciplinary procedures
A school district is allegedly factoring in race when determining how to discipline students, citing specific examples where students got different treatment for the same infractions.
Trump reaches deal with 9 major drugmakers to lower prices
President Trump on Friday announced new agreements with nine pharmaceutical manufacturers aimed at reducing certain prescription drug prices. “Starting next year, American drug prices will come down fast and furious and will soon be the lowest in the developed world,” Mr. Trump said Friday at the White House. Under the deal, the nine manufacturers will
Epstein files explode open as DOJ details discovery of powerful figures and more than 1,200 victims
EXCLUSIVE: More than a dozen people and government officials' names appear in the hundreds of thousands of pages of Jeffrey Epstein files made public Friday, sources said.
DOJ publishes trove of Epstein files, says more to come after Friday deadline
The Justice Department released thousands of pages of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell sex-trafficking case files under the new transparency law.