The light is blinking red on Trump messing with the 2026 election
With fewer than sixty days separating Americans from the 2026 midterm ballot, a constellation of federal actions is converging on the election…
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Congress votes to avert government shutdown ahead of midterm elections
With less than two months remaining before Americans head to the polls to decide which party controls Congress, House members cast a…
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Trump officials are losing the troll war, too
The 50 percent tariffs Washington slapped onto a wide range of Canadian imports — matched dollar-for-dollar by retaliatory duties from Ottawa —…
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GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards rebuked by House over allegations of unwanted advances toward female staffers
The full House voted 413 to 2 on Tuesday to formally censure Representative Chuck Edwards (R-North Carolina), making GOP Rep Chuck Edwards…
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Kennedy Center begins removal of outdoor ‘Blue’ sculpture
On the morning of Wednesday, September 2, 2026, heavy cranes descended on the grounds of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., to…
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First challenge to prediction markets reaches Supreme Court
The fate of a fast-growing financial industry built on wagering real money against real-world outcomes now hangs in the balance at the…
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USPS whistleblower describes new plans for voting by mail hidden from the public
A whistleblower report released Tuesday by Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal reveals that the United States Postal Service has been building a
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Democrats shocked after 2 members cross aisle to help Republicans
In a move that sent shockwaves through the House Democratic caucus, two centrist lawmakers broke ranks on Tuesday to back a Republican…
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Markey fends off generational challenge and other Massachusetts primary takeaways
Markey fends off generational challenge and other Massachusetts primary takeaways confirm what many in the deep-blue Commonwealth suspected: voters wanted
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Americans hate both ‘Lake America’ and Trump’s trade war with Canada
With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, President Donald Trump has handed his own party yet another political liability. A fresh Reuters-Ipsos survey
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