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Oklahoma drug bust seizes 14,000 smuggled Mexican fentanyl pills and heroin

A 16-month drug investigation in Oklahoma ended in the seizure of approximately 10 pounds of heroin and over 14,000 fentanyl pills, authorities said.

Illinois Planned Parenthood sees 54% increase in abortion patients since Dobbs

Planned Parenthood of Illinois has seen a 54% increase in the number of patients seeking abortion in the year after the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Freedom Caucus dismisses centrist concerns: ‘I think they need to go back to drinking’

Members of the House Freedom Caucus dismissed the concerns of centrist Republicans that Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is giving in too much to hard-line Republican members.

Moms for Liberty founder says SPLC hate label ‘painted a target on our backs’

The co-founder of the grassroots parent organization Moms for Liberty says the Southern Poverty Law Center has "painted a target" on the backs of parents by labeling her organization an extremist hate group.

‘AI 101’ briefing draws strong interest from senators

An unusual briefing Tuesday on artificial intelligence drew strong interest from senators working on an expedited time frame to draft legislation to regulate the use of the technology.

House fails to override Biden veto of resolution to overturn DC police reform laws

The House on Tuesday failed to overturn a veto from President Joe Biden, falling short of the two-thirds majority needed to shut down a slew of law enforcement policies and disciplinary procedures enacted by local lawmakers in Washington, D.C., late last year.

Hatch Act violations: A breakdown of violations from Trump and Bush to Obama and Biden

A recent investigation from the United States Office of Special Counsel determined that White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the Hatch Act earlier this year, and she is not the first government official to do so.

North Dakota Republican senators endorse Burgum for 2024

North Dakota's two Republican senators have said they support Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) in his bid for the White House in 2024.

McCarthy on collision course with Senate Democrats after latest budget pledge

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) may have patched up his relationship with the Freedom Caucus, but a pledge he made to get there has him at odds with the Senate Democrats he needs to avoid a government shutdown.

Cormac McCarthy dead: The Road and No Country for Old Men author dead at 89

Cormac McCarthy, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of books such as The Road and No Country for Old Men, died on Tuesday at the age of 89.
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