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California to vote on allowing 'toilet-to-tap' projects: What to know

(The Hill) — Some Californians could find themselves flushing a future drinking water source down their commodes in just a few years — pending the approval of long-awaited, but misnamed,...

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Greene alludes to Graham primary challenge over Biden impeachment remarks

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) appeared to call for someone to mount a primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) after he expressed skepticism about the House GOP’s impeachment inquiry...

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Trump makes fresh bid to toss Georgia election interference charges

Attorneys for former President Trump on Monday formally asked a judge to toss Trump’s Georgia 2020 election criminal racketeering case on First Amendment grounds. Steve Sadow, Trump’s lead Georgia...

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Appeals court rejects Meadows bid to move Georgia election case to federal court

An appeals court panel denied former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’s bid to move his Georgia 2020 election racketeering criminal charges to federal court on Monday, rejecting a strategy that...

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Cardin 'angry,'‘disappointed’ with ex-staffer after sex tape reveal

Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) on Monday said he is "angry" after a video emerged of a now-former staffer performing lewd acts in a Senate committee hearing room. Cardin declined to delve into particulars...

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Senate Republicans recoil at Trump 'poisoning the blood of our country' remarks

Senate Republicans on Monday recoiled at former President Trump’s comments at a rally in New Hampshire over the weekend, where he said the thousands of immigrants streaming into the United States on a...

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Biden takes hits from Democrats on multiple fronts

President Biden is taking hits on multiple issues from within his own party, with Democrats bashing the president for recent policy choices including immigration, foreign policy and the environment....

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Nikki Haley rises in New Hampshire

Nikki Haley is seeing clear signs of momentum as the most competitive alternative to former President Trump in the early voting state of New Hampshire.   A recent poll from CBS News/YouGov shows Haley...

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GOP says no Christmas deal for Ukraine, border

Senate Republicans say there’s no chance of a deal before Christmas on funding the war in Ukraine and enacting new border security reforms. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) had...

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More than half of voters think Trump will act like a dictator if elected: poll

(The Hill) - More than half of all voters believe former President Trump will act like a dictator if reelected to office, according to a new poll.  The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll found that 56 percent...

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McConnell invokes his wife’s name to slam Trump’s controversial immigrant...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday slapped down former President Trump’s statement that immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country” by pointing out Trump appointed his...

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Wheels threaten to come off DeSantis campaign

Internal turmoil is threatening to torpedo Ron DeSantis’s already struggling presidential campaign as he heads toward a make-or-break moment in next month’s Iowa caucuses.  Over the weekend, a...

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Trump endorses Bernie Moreno in Ohio Senate race

Former President Trump formally threw his support behind ally Bernie Moreno on Tuesday in the closely watched Ohio Senate GOP primary. "It’s time for the entire Republican Party to UNITE around...

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Trump kicked off Colorado ballot in 14th Amendment case

Colorado’s highest court on Tuesday knocked former President Trump off the state’s Republican primary ballot under the 14th Amendment in a 4-3 ruling, making it the first state to block him from...

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Jordan demands Garland turn over docs on Trump-era subpoenas of congressional...

The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday, saying it needs information about the Department of Justice's (DOJ) demand for the communications of congressional...

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Schumer stamps out final Tuberville military holds, ending months-long standoff

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday evening sought and received unanimous consent to confirm the promotions of 11 four-star generals that had been held up for months by Alabama...

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As Congress kicks Ukraine aid to 2024, supplies and hope dwindle  

With Congress unlikely to pass a new Ukraine aid package before the new year, the Ukrainians are bracing for a tough winter as military operations slow down, troops are forced to preserve ammunition...

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Haley faces barrage of sexist attacks

Nikki Haley is facing a barrage of sexist attacks in her bid to become the GOP nominee for president, underscoring the hurdles women face when running for the highest office in the country. The...

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Almost a quarter of Trump supporters oppose having him on ticket if...

(The Hill) - Nearly a quarter of former President Trump's supporters say he should not be the Republican nominee for president in 2024 if he is convicted of a crime, according to a new survey. The...

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Trump kicked off ballot in Colorado: What happens next

Former President Trump could still appear on Colorado’s presidential primary ballot, even after the state’s top court in a landmark ruling found the 14th Amendment’s insurrection ban makes him...

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