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Texas Democrats escalate fight against Republican-led redistricting efforts with Pritzker, Newsom meetings
Brandon Bell/Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas Democrats on Friday traveled to California and Illinois for meetings with Democratic governors who h...
21h ago

Some of Mamdani’s platform is surprisingly similar to Bloomberg's, experts say
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- He proposed free crosstown buses. He pushed for steep tax hikes on the wealthy-including an 18.5% proper...
22h ago

Trump administration releasing $6 billion in education funding
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The roughly $6 billion in education programming that was frozen by the Trump administration earlier this month is being releas...
Jul 25, 2025

Habba set to remain as top prosecutor in New Jersey after White House maneuver
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's attempt to ensure his pick remains in charge of the U.S. Attorney's Office in New J...
Jul 25, 2025

What to know about Trump's golf business in Scotland and British Open bid amid overseas trip
A general view of the Trump Turnberry club house, July 24, 2025, in Turnberry, Scotland/ Christopher Furlong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Don...
Jul 25, 2025

DOJ meeting with longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell
Paul Zimmerman/WireImage/Getty(WASHINGTON) -- A senior Department of Justice official is meeting with longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Max...
Jul 24, 2025

Ghislaine Maxwell engaged in 'significant pattern of dishonest conduct,' DOJ said in 2022
Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Ghislaine Maxwell engaged in a "significant pattern of dishonest conduct," ...
Jul 24, 2025

Senate kicks off fraught appropriations process against shutdown deadline
Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate on Wednesday took a step toward approving its first appropriation bill, agreeing to advance ...
Jul 23, 2025

Trump administration's new artificial intelligence plan focuses on deregulation, beating China
Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The White House on Wednesday released its promised "AI Action Plan," a sweeping set of ...
Jul 23, 2025

House Oversight Committee issues subpoena for Ghislaine Maxwell
Sylvain Gaboury/Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer on Wednesday issued a s...
Jul 23, 2025