AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas congressman whose district runs along 800 miles of the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico boundary lambasted a federal government official who claimed that the border crisis was not causing Border Patrol agents to commit suicide at rising rates.
President Joe Biden’s request to elevate South Carolina as the first-in-the-nation primary during the 2024 cycle has opened old wounds for some top Democrats, revealing cracks among the party as they bicker over the proposed nominating calendar.
Former President Donald Trump made various endorsements in races across the country in the 2022 midterm elections, but with Trump-endorsed Herschel Walker losing in the Georgia Senate runoff, the ex-president's record in high-profile races has come under scrutiny.
Lawmakers settled on negotiations regarding the annual defense budget late Tuesday night, unveiling the major policy bill that seeks to allocate nearly $858 billion toward the National Defense Authorization Act.
With House Republicans soon to be in a position to investigate Hunter Biden and new discussion of Twitter's handling of stories about his laptop before the 2020 election, questions about the president's son may grow louder.
Los Angeles County’s top elections official was ordered by a judge to turn over additional voter information to a committee seeking to overturn the failed recall of District Attorney George Gascon.
