Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT) effectively resigned from the House on Friday, altering the current makeup of the lower chamber and decreasing Republicans’ already-slim majority to just three seats — giving GOP leaders little room for error as they navigate a battle over government spending.
Three Senate Democrats sent a request to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin seeking information about the government's contract with Elon Musk's Starlink service after he reportedly refused access to the service for a Ukrainian attack on Russia's naval fleet.
The United Auto Workers union denounced reports of the Ford Motor Company and General Motors planning to lay off some non-union workers temporarily as the UAW strikes against the Big Three Detroit automakers.
A group of Republican lawmakers in Oregon are filing for reelection despite being in possible violation of a state law that could disqualify them from seeking office.
Former President Donald Trump offered his latest criticism of President Joe Biden on Friday, warning the “cognitively impaired” incumbent would lead the country into “World War II” if he is reelected next year.
Special counsel Jack Smith filed a request on Friday for a narrow gag order to be imposed on former President Donald Trump in his 2020 election case in federal court.
The Florida Republican Party dropped its previous plans to require presidential candidates to sign a loyalty pledge in order to appear on the party’s primary ballot, giving a win to former President Donald Trump over Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in the two rivals’ home state.
