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Stimulus check update: Deadline for taxpayers to collect 2019 refunds announced by IRS in six days

Taxpayers have six days left to claim their unclaimed tax refunds from 2019.

Trust in higher education drops to new low: Poll

The public's trust in higher education institutions nationwide sharply declined in the past year, according to a new Gallup poll.

Greg Abbott installs Texas border river buoy wall despite lawsuit

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) is moving forward with the installation of a $1 million wall of floating buoys on the U.S.-Mexico border despite newly filed legal action that targeted the operation.

Las Vegas police engaged in standoff with man at Caesars Palace hotel

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and SWAT are engaged in a standoff with a man who has barricaded himself inside a hotel room at Caesars Palace.

Doug Burgum wants to move past ‘celebrity president idea’ and focus GOP on economy

Presidential candidate Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) stands in stark contrast to several of the more visible Republicans in the race, particularly because he refuses to offer federal solutions to cultural issues.

Congress returns to Capitol Hill as tensions threaten progress on must-pass legislation

The House is set to return to the floor on Tuesday evening to cast the first votes since returning from its two-week recess, marking the beginning of a three-week sprint to get legislative affairs in order before Congress leaves for the month of August.

Mitch McConnell denounces white supremacy in wake of Tuberville comments

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) attempted to put out fires caused by Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and his comments on white nationalism Tuesday. McConnell condemned white supremacy as "unacceptable."

McConnell drops opposition to sale of F-16s to Turkey after NATO breakthrough

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is no longer opposed to the sale of F-16s to Turkey, according to a spokesman, after Ankara dropped its blockade on Sweden joining NATO.

DC Council on track to pass emergency crime bill after Congress killed previous efforts

The D.C. Council is gearing up to pass an emergency public safety bill in the wake of rising crime in the city. The move comes months after Capitol Hill lawmakers worked to overhaul various crime bills from the district.

Marjorie Taylor Greene unsure of status in Freedom Caucus: ‘No one has told me’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said she still hasn’t been informed of her status in the House Freedom Caucus despite reports emerging last week that members voted to remove her from the group.
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