Redistricting war intensifies as GOP suffers setbacks in two states
House Republicans face minor redistricting setbacks in Alabama and South Carolina but remain in a strong position in the midterm redistricting war.
AARP officials urge Congress to act on Social Security
Ahead of the release of the annual Social Security board of trustees report from the Trump administration, officials from AARP are urging Congress to act to ensure the program stays solvent. “While we don’t know exactly when the trustees report will be released or what exactly it’s going to say, we expect it to tell…
Election Forecasters Shift Ratings in Texas Senate Race After Paxton Nomination
Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at an election night watch party held by the Lone Star Liberty PAC at the Dallas/Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center in Plano, Texas, on May 26, 2026. Paxton defeated Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) in a Senate primary runoff election and will face Democrat James Talarico in the November general
Federal HR office pulls back curtain on sweeping NDA plan aimed at curbing government leaks
The Trump administration proposes NDAs for current federal employees to prevent internal leaks to the press, says OPM director.
Tentative 60-Day Iran Ceasefire Deal Reached, Pending Trump’s Approval: Source
A Pakistani Ranger walks past a billboard for the U.S.–Iran peace talks in Islamabad on April 12, 2026. Farooq Naeem/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—The United States and Iran have tentatively agreed upon a 60-day memorandum of understanding to extend their current ceasefire and enable further negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program, a U.S. government source has
US and Iran reach ceasefire extension deal pending Trump’s final approval
U.S. and Iranian negotiators have agreed to a 60-day ceasefire extension and nuclear talks. The tentative deal, following weeks of heightened military tensions, though awaits final approval from President Trump.
Newsom wants to claw back Trump fund cash as California burns billions on rail and other ‘boondoggles’
Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes a 100% tax on Californians who receive money from Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund, calling it a reward for Jan. 6 rioters.