Trump will ‘deliver’: RNC chair signals midterms confidence despite ‘doom and gloom’
RNC Chair Joe Gruters says he believes Republicans are on track to defy history and defend their slim congressional majorities in the 2026 midterms.
REVIEW: ‘Michael’
The new biopic about Michael Jackson offers snapshots of his life from ages 8 to 24. It doesn’t have a plot, really, just a timeline in which he gradually moves toward separating himself from his abusive father. With the exception of his early plastic surgeries, which he ascribes to a desire to make his face
Mississippi governor says he will call special session to redraw district maps after SCOTUS ruling
Mississippi's governor announces a special session to redraw district lines, saying the Supreme Court's ruling in a key case could change electoral maps.
DC murder rate sees astonishing turnaround as Trump team credits federal crackdown
Washington, D.C., homicides have dropped by roughly half in 2026 compared to 2025, sparking debate over Trump's federal crackdown and broader trends.
Dems put Trump on notice as redistricting battle ramps up ahead of midterms: ‘Going to fight back’
Democrats claim President Trump started the redistricting battle and vow to fight back as Virginia's referendum shifts the 2026 midterm landscape.
Witkoff, Kushner to take part in second round of Iran peace talks in Pakistan
Sports officials in four-time world champion Italy say the country is not interested in replacing Iran at the upcoming 2026 World Cup, following a suggestion of the move by a Trump administration official. Iran has not withdrawn from the World Cup, and the team is preparing to play in the championship taking place this year
Federal Appeals Court Allows Texas to Enforce State Immigration Law
U.S. Army combat engineers place razor wire on the U.S.–Mexico border wall to reinforce security in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, July 24, 2025. Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters A divided federal appeals court on April 24 allowed Texas to enforce a state law that permits the arrest and prosecution of individuals thought