category: Politics

Senate Republicans hold the line on Iran war powers, defeating Democrats' 13th attempt to force withdrawal
Senate Republicans narrowly blocked a Democratic resolution to force President Trump to halt military operations against Iran, defeating the measure…
By Elizabeth Delaney

Netanyahu confirms New York trip for UN General Assembly, dismisses Mamdani's arrest threat as political posturing
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Fox News he will travel to New York City in September for the UN…
By George Robertson

Pope Leo XIV elevates Archbishop Cordileone — who banned Pelosi from Communion — to Vatican's highest court
Pope Leo XIV has appointed San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, the clergyman who barred Nancy Pelosi from receiving Holy Communion…
By Elizabeth Delaney

Ruby Rippey's Vanity Fair essay exposes Jennifer Siebel Newsom's double standard on the Newsom affair
Gov. Gavin Newsom's former mistress has broken her silence in a detailed first-person essay, and the account puts his wife's…
By George Robertson

Gorsuch defends religious pluralism in remarks that cut against Vance's 'Christianity is America's creed' claim
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, one of President Trump's own appointees, used a PBS interview to defend the First Amendment's…
By George Robertson

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to reinstate mail-in ballot restrictions before midterm elections
The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court on Sunday seeking to revive its executive order tightening…
By George Robertson

Sen. John Kennedy urges U.S. to stay the course in Iran, calls withdrawal a 'huge, huge mistake'
Louisiana Republican Sen. John Kennedy broke with growing public sentiment to argue the U.S. must remain engaged in the Iran…
By Jacob Stewart

Louisville Courier Journal publishes hostile 'pre-obituary' of Mitch McConnell while senator recovers in hospital
A Louisville Courier Journal columnist published a blistering column he called a "pre-obituary" of Sen. Mitch McConnell, writing it while…
By Elizabeth Delaney

Appeals court blocks Trump mail-in voting order in 23 states ahead of midterm elections
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dealt the Trump administration a significant legal setback Saturday, refusing to let the…
By Jacob Stewart

Democrats lock in South Carolina as first 2028 primary state, ending Iowa's 56-year run
The DNC's rules panel voted to keep South Carolina atop the 2028 presidential primary calendar, a move that ends decades…
By Elizabeth Delaney






