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Haley hits hurdles in challenge to Trump

Nikki Haley is hitting hurdles as she seeks to take on former President Trump in Iowa and New Hampshire.  The former U.N. ambassador scrambled this week to clarify comments she made on the campaign...

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Husband of deceased Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt files wrongful death suit...

The husband of deceased Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the U.S. government for $30 million, according to court records released Friday. Attorneys with Judicial...

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Conservatives see Harvard, Penn takedowns as just the beginning

The ousters of the presidents of two prestigious universities in the past month have been a cause for celebration among conservatives who think the takedowns could be stepping stones to changes...

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Why fears over a ‘tripledemic’ are surging

Cases of three major respiratory viruses — the flu, COVID-19 and RSV — are surging in the U.S., pushing the country toward a feared “tripledemic” during its first post-pandemic respiratory viral...

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Questions mount over defense secretary's undisclosed hospitalization

Questions on Sunday continued to mount over Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's undisclosed hospitalization, with several political figures raising concerns over the public's and President Biden's...

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Speaker Johnson announces top-line spending deal to avoid government shutdown

Congressional leaders have reached a top-line spending deal to fund the federal government for the rest of fiscal year 2024, the first step to avoid a partial government shutdown in less than two...

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Democrats face tough choices in border vs. shutdown scenario

Democrats are in a tough spot, with Republicans working to force a choice between keeping the government open or enacting a draconian border reform package.  House Republicans are openly pursuing an...

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Police investigating incident involving Boebert, ex-husband: Reports

Police are investigating an incident involving Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) and her former husband, Jayson Boebert, at a restaurant in Silt, Colo., on Saturday night, according to multiple news...

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Supreme Court won’t hear case over FBI national security demands of X 

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear an appeal from X, formerly known as Twitter, seeking to make public the number of times the FBI requested user information from the company in connection...

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House GOP releases Hunter Biden contempt resolution

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee on Monday released the text of a resolution to hold Hunter Biden, the president’s son, in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena to appear for a...

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Michelle Obama: 'I am terrified about what could possibly happen' in 2024...

Michelle Obama says fears about the 2024 White House race keep her up at night. “I am terrified about what could possibly happen,” Obama said of this year’s presidential election in an interview on...

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Senate Democrats move to beef up campaign staff in Montana, Ohio

Senate Democrats’ campaign arm announced it is making its first investment in organizing staff in Montana and Ohio of the 2024 cycle for what will be two hotly contested Senate races.  The Democratic...

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Indiana GOP lawmaker to retire from House

Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) announced Monday he will retire once his term is up next year. “Scripture teaches us, ‘For everything there is a season,’ and it became clear to me over the Christmas...

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Stefanik calls for Pentagon chief's resignation

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) on Monday called for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to resign after he kept administration officials and Congress in the dark about a multiday hospital stay last week....

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Biden address in Charleston church interrupted by protesters 

Protesters calling for a cease-fire in Gaza interrupted President Biden’s speech in South Carolina on Monday, the latest example of divisions among Democrats over the fighting in the Middle East....

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Biden goes after Trump in second straight speech for pushing 'second lost cause'

President Biden on Monday sought to connect the fallout of the Civil War with the aftermath of the 2020 election as he warned truth and basic freedoms would be at risk if former President Trump won...

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Trump says Civil War could have been negotiated

Former President Trump said he believed the Civil War could have been avoided through negotiation, though that would've changed the legacy of former President Lincoln. Trump, at an Iowa rally...

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Gallego raises $3.3M in 4th quarter, exceeding Lake in Arizona Senate race 

Progressive Rep. Ruben Gallego (D), who is running for independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s seat in Arizona, announced Monday that his campaign raised an impressive $3.3 million in the fourth quarter of...

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Trump world looks to squash Haley's momentum

Former President Trump and his allies are ramping up attacks on Nikki Haley, seeking to squash any momentum she has in the primary race with the Iowa caucuses less than a week away and snuff out any...

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Trump shifts focus from Iowa to DC federal court

Former President Trump is leaving the campaign trail to appear in a Washington, D.C., federal court Tuesday, a move certain to bring his legal travails into the limelight just a week before the Iowa...

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