Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked a Democrat-led effort to halt U.S. military involvement in Iran, defeating a war powers resolution for the third time since the conflict began nearly a month ago.  The measure, introduced by Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), sought to require President Donald Trump to seek congressional authorization before continuing military operations against […]

A Democrat will represent President Donald Trump’s home turf in the Florida state House after a special election upset flipped a reliably Republican district that included Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach County.  Emily Gregory, a first-time candidate and small business owner, defeated Republican Jon Maples in Tuesday’s special election for Florida House District 87, securing about […]

A California judge said on Tuesday that it appears the Department of War’s decision to label Anthropic a “supply-chain risk” amid a dispute about how the department can use the platform “looks like an attempt to cripple” the company. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin started the Tuesday hearing by saying in part, “It looks like […]

Senate Republicans are moving “full steam ahead” on budget reconciliation, a major shift in strategy that opens the door for an election overhaul and other GOP priorities demanded by President Donald Trump. Republican members of the Senate Budget Committee left a Tuesday evening meeting announcing that they would use the party-line budget process for the […]