Virginia Republicans are breathing a sigh of relief Friday after the state Supreme Court blocked the new congressional map approved by voters last month. The Virginia Supreme Court overturned the voter-passed referendum in a 4-3 vote, ruling that state lawmakers did not follow the required constitutional process to place the measure on the ballot. The […]

A member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is suing President Donald Trump over his firing, arguing the president exceeded his constitutional authority by removing officials from independent agencies without cause. Moshe Marvit, who was appointed by President Joe Biden and confirmed by the Senate in June 2022, served as a commissioner […]

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is pledging to fight the Virginia Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a voter-approved congressional map that would have potentially netted Democrats four new U.S. House seats. “We are exploring all options to overturn this shocking decision,” Jeffries said in a statement. “No matter what it takes, House Democrats […]

The Trump administration announced Thursday it will revoke passports for U.S. citizens who owe substantial child support.  The State Department said it will begin revoking the passports of people who owe more than $2,500 in child support, which will likely affect thousands of parents. Officials are expected to initially target around 2,700 holders who have […]