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 […]