The Council of the District of Columbia voted Tuesday to approve a long-term youth curfew measure, extending the police chief’s power to declare special 8 p.m. youth curfew zones through 2028. The approval could take months to take effect, as the measure still faces congressional review. The council did not choose to approve an emergency […]

Former Ohio state Rep. Derek Merrin secured the Republican nomination Tuesday night to take on Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) for a second time in hopes to unseat the longtime Democrat in a red seat.  Merrin will face Kaptur, the longest tenured woman in Congress, in the November election. The Ohio legislature made the seat more […]

House Republicans are demanding records tied to an internal Metropolitan Police Department investigation after more than a dozen Washington, D.C., police officials were placed on leave amid allegations that crime statistics were manipulated to make the nation’s capital appear safer than it actually was. Rep. James Comer (R-KY), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight […]

Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy secured the Republican nomination for governor of Ohio on Tuesday alongside his running mate, state Senate President Rob McColley. Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur turned politician, entered the race as the clear front-runner but faced a challenge from a lesser-known candidate, northwest Ohio small business owner Casey Putsch, who cast himself […]