Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will testify before the House Oversight Committee next month as part of the ongoing congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein and the handling of related Justice Department records. The announcement came on Wednesday morning, shortly after House Democrats moved to hold Bondi in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with […]
Lawmakers reject effort to rein in executive authority… The U.S. Senate has blocked a measure that sought to prevent President Donald Trump from taking unilateral military action against Cuba, highlighting ongoing tensions over war powers and presidential authority. The Democratic-led effort would have required congressional approval before President Trump could launch military strikes on Cuba. […]
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling on April 29, 2026, striking down Louisiana’s congressional map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The decision invalidates the state’s second majority-Black district and revives a years-long legal fight that has repeatedly moved between lower courts and the nation’s highest court. How the Legal Battle Unfolded The dispute […]
Florida Republican Rep. Daniel Webster announced that he will not run for reelection this year. “After much prayerful consideration and discussion with my beloved wife Sandy, I have decided not to seek re-election to the United States House of Representatives,” he said, according to a press release. “It has been an honor and privilege to represent my […]
Veteran lawmaker reflects as he enters hospice care… Former Rep. Barney Frank, one of the most influential Democrats of the past half-century, has entered hospice care and is using his final public moments to weigh in on the direction of his party — particularly criticizing its progressive wing. His remarks, reported Tuesday, come as Frank […]
An Iowa congressional race is drawing renewed attention after comments resurfaced from Democratic candidate Sarah Trone Garriott discussing how she navigates her dual roles as a state lawmaker and ordained “minister.” Trone Garriott, who serves in the Iowa State Senate and is running in the state’s 3rd Congressional District, made the remarks during a 2023 […]
Good morning. A major court ruling, a political fight in Florida, and a high-profile indictment tied to the pandemic are all converging around the question of where the limits of power — and accountability — actually lie. Court Blocks Broad Immigration Detention Policy A federal appeals court has delivered a significant blow to the Trump […]
Federal authorities carried out a sweeping series of raids across Minneapolis on Tuesday, targeting more than 20 locations as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged fraud involving childcare and community service providers. According to officials, the operation involved agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the U.S. Department of Justice, and U.S. Department of […]
Political parties often choose candidates the way marketers choose packaging. The product must look familiar before voters examine what is inside. Consider a simple analogy. A grocery store sells two jars that both say honey on the label. One jar contains honey. The other contains corn syrup flavored to resemble honey. From a distance, they […]
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a closely watched case that could reshape pesticide regulation, corporate liability, and thousands of ongoing lawsuits across the country. At the center of the dispute in Monsanto Company v. Durnell is a technical but consequential legal question: whether federal law governing pesticide labels overrides state-level […]
The Narrative On Political Violence Is Being Challenged
Consider a sentence that ought to disturb anyone who cares about the survival of democratic