Dem hopeful who co-founded Joe Rogan’s favorite jeans under fire for ‘Made in America’ claim
Matt Maasdam, a Democrat running in Michigan, touts U.S. manufacturing but faces scrutiny for outsourcing jobs at companies he worked for and founded.
What to know about Tuesday’s redistricting referendum in Virginia
Democrats in Virginia are eyeing one last opportunity to pass new congressional lines ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as the national redistricting war nears its end. Virginia Democrats teed up a Tuesday referendum asking voters if lawmakers can temporarily pass a Democratic-favored 10-1 House map before the 2030 Census. Democrats in the Old Dominion
Trump Disputes Energy Chief’s Timeline for Lower Gas Prices
President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on April 11, 2026. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images President Donald Trump on April 20 denied his energy secretary’s claim that gasoline prices in the United States may not fall below $3 a gallon until later this year or even 2027, while claiming relief
Supreme Court Will Review FCC’s Power to Impose Financial Penalties
The seal of the Federal Communications Commission in Washington on Dec. 14, 2017. Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo The U.S. Supreme Court on April 21 will consider whether the Federal Communications Commission’s power to levy large fines violates Verizon and AT&T’s constitutional right to a jury trial. The cases of FCC v. AT&T and Verizon Communications v.
Trump Says Iran Will Come to Negotiation With US After Tehran Rebuff
U.S. President Donald Trump departs the White House on March 11, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times U.S. President Donald Trump said on April 20 that he believes Iran will eventually return to negotiations, after Iranian officials said they would not participate in talks due to the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports. “Well, they’re going
Republicans sound alarm on Democrats’ ‘power grab’ as Virginia votes on redistricting shake-up
Virginians vote Tuesday on a redistricting referendum that could reshape the state's congressional map and boost Democrats in the midterm elections.
Senate GOP readying party-line funding bill despite divisions, anger at the House
Senate Republicans aim to advance a party-line reconciliation package for immigration funding this week amid internal divisions between both chambers over the bill's scope.