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Trump blasts 'kangaroo court' as judge considers gag order violation

Former President Trump on Tuesday ripped into Judge Juan Merchan as Merchan weighs arguments over whether the former president violated a gag order imposed on him in his hush money case. "HIGHLY...

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GOP senators press Biden officials to 'restore order' to college campuses

GOP senators sent a letter to Biden administration officials Tuesday demanding they “restore order” to college campuses amid contentious pro-Palestine protests.  Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and 26 other...

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McConnell: Delay in Ukraine aid 'strained prospects' of defeating Russia

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Tuesday said the months-long delay in sending military aid to Ukraine has undermined its chances of defeating Russia on the battlefield and was...

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Senate tees up Ukraine, Israel aid bill for final passage

The Senate on Tuesday advanced the House-passed supplemental funding package to provide long-awaited aid to Ukraine, Israel and other allies, teeing up the legislation for final passage. Senators...

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FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements

(The Hill) – The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements that prevent tens of millions of employees from working for competitors or starting a competing business...

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McConnell blasts Tucker Carlson for demonizing Ukraine aid

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) blasted conservative commentator Tucker Carlson on Tuesday for playing a leading role in demonizing the idea of sending military aid to Ukraine, saying...

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AI-generated child pornography threatens to overwhelm reporting system: Research

(The Hill) – Child pornography generated by artificial intelligence (AI) could overwhelm an already inundated reporting system for online child sexual abuse material, a new report from the Stanford...

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Trump prosecution wants these 10 posts removed

Prosecutors with the Manhattan district attorney's office say former President Trump has violated a gag order 10 times since it was imposed April 1. The order bars him from attacking witnesses,...

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Trump wins Pennsylvania GOP primary

Former President Trump has won the GOP primary in Pennsylvania, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Trump has already hit the delegates he needs to secure the Republican nomination for 2024, and there are...

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Biden wins Pennsylvania Democratic primary

President Biden won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania, according to Decision Desk HQ.  The incumbent has already crossed the delegate threshold needed to score his party nod, but the win in the...

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Rep. Summer Lee beats back primary challenge in Pennsylvania

Rep. Summer Lee has won the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ, fending off a primary challenge amid frustrations over her views on the...

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Five takeaways from the Pennsylvania primaries

Voters went to the polls for the Pennsylvania primaries on Tuesday, cementing races up and down the ticket in what will be one of the critical swing states in November. President Biden and Donald...

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Senate passes Ukraine, Israel funding after months-long stalemate

The Senate on Tuesday passed a $95 billion emergency foreign aid package, ending months of bitter fighting over $61 billion for the war in Ukraine that had deeply divided the Republican Party. The...

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Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives, young people

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is emerging as a key surrogate for President Biden’s reelection campaign for young people and progressives, pushing his climate agenda as a win for those...

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Pecker testimony reveals backroom deals that helped Trump win 2016

NEW YORK — The sordid details of shady backroom dealings spilled out in open court Tuesday when ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker confessed his magazine used “checkbook journalism” to pay...

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1 in 4 Medicare beneficiaries with obesity could get Wegovy despite coverage ban

(The Hill) - An estimated 3.6 million Medicare beneficiaries could potentially access Wegovy now that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug for reducing the risk of incidents...

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GOP lawmakers take Trump’s policy orders with a grain of salt

Republicans in Congress are taking former President Trump's policy directives with more than a few grains of salt, signaling they view what he says about issues as mainly for dramatic effect on the...

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Conservatives aim their fire at Texas Republican after ‘scumbags’ comment

The battle between Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and the GOP's right flank is heating up, with hard-line House conservatives throwing their support behind his primary opponent after the moderate...

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National Enquirer’s David Pecker testifies in Trump trial: 5 takeaways

(The Hill) - Former President Trump’s trial was dominated on Tuesday by the testimony of former magazine executive David Pecker. Pecker was previously the publisher of the National Enquirer tabloid....

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Trump again rips Michael Cohen despite gag order: 'No credibility'

Former President Trump went after his former personal attorney Michael Cohen again Tuesday, despite a court order not to discuss witnesses in his criminal hush money trial. "Michael Cohen is a...

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