The Missouri Supreme Court found Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins in contempt on Thursday for telling officials to use a new congressional map for the November election, but that Hoskins had “purged” himself of the contempt by reversing course later in the day. The contempt finding stemmed from a weeklong legal war over whether […]
DALLAS — The speculation over Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and whether he will make another run for House GOP leader kicked into overdrive as Republicans gathered for their midterm convention in Texas. Jordan, the firebrand chairman of the judiciary committee, says he hasn’t “even thought” about next year and whether there might be a leadership […]
Fox News beat two of its cable news competitors in overall views during President Donald Trump’s speech on the Republican midterm convention‘s opening night on Wednesday. The network averaged 2.5 million total viewers and 229,000 viewers in the 25-54 age demographic throughout the nearly two-hour speech, according to the preliminary cable ratings from Nielsen Media […]
A federal judge on Thursday was asked by federal prosecutors whether there is a need to appoint conflict counsel for accused Washington pipe bomber Brian Cole Jr., whose attorney also represents a reporter sued for identifying someone else as the bomber. U.S. District Judge Amir Ali questioned how to evaluate the potential conflict during a […]
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) has spent less than two years in Congress, but the 32-year-old freshman is already in the mix to become the top Republican on one of the House’s most powerful committees. Gill, the GOP freshman class president, has quickly built a national profile through his combative questioning at congressional hearings and has […]
DALLAS — Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) warned on Wednesday that a “red-green” alliance between Islamists and communists was taking over the Democratic Party. Cruz made the remarks while addressing the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. During his remarks, Cruz said the 2026 midterm elections were a “rendezvous with destiny” for the United […]
Former President George W. Bush and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said they initially thought the U.S. military had shot down United Airlines Flight 93 before it crashed in Pennsylvania during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Both political figures reflected on where they were on Sept. 11, 2001, ahead of the 25th anniversary, as they […]
President Donald Trump’s promise to send Americans a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans retain control of Congress after the 2026 elections is forcing the GOP to confront a divide that has been building for years: how far the party is willing to depart from traditional fiscal conservatism in pursuit of Trump’s populist economic agenda. The proposal, […]
All trains and buses in the Washington metropolitan area are scheduled to stop moving for one minute Thursday morning in remembrance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks 25 years ago. The planned moment of silence is set to start at 9:37 a.m. Friday, the time that one of the four airplanes hijacked by Islamic terrorists struck […]
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) has opened an investigation into the reported hacking incident in which hundreds of rogue OpenAI agents attacked an open-source artificial intelligence platform called Hugging Face this summer. The investigation comes amid intense bipartisan backlash against frontier AI models, which reached a new high this week after a former researcher at Anthropic […]