Several Democratic incumbents are seeing their young primary opponents boast impressive fundraising numbers as the party toils between placing its faith in its incumbent establishment or in a future featuring younger, more progressive candidates. As some younger Democratic activists advocate fresher candidates to represent the party, they have gotten caught in the crosshairs of the […]

The Trump administration filed an emergency petition to the Supreme Court on Friday asking it to lift a lower court’s order blocking the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago. Solicitor General D. John Sauer asked, in the petition on the high court’s emergency docket, for the justices to pause an injunction blocking troops from […]

Houthi militia leaders are now acknowledging the death of their top military commander, though the timing of his death has not been disclosed. Maj. Gen. Mohammed al-Ghomari, the Houthi militia’s top chief-of-staff, was killed in what his compatriots called an “Israeli-American” airstrike. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took credit for the assassination on Thursday. “The […]

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) singled out White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday while speaking about political violence, leading to verbal blows between the two. Jeffries’s comments come as both parties spar about violence and the ongoing government shutdown. “We’ve already seen a rise in political violence and hatred in America, and […]