With 21 days until Christmas Day, the National Christmas Tree has arrived, been decorated, and lit to celebrate the holiday season.  The 35-foot-tall spruce tree made its journey from the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest in Virginia early Thursday morning, and the event has attracted visitors from all over the country. “So I’ve never […]

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) is planning to seek reelection in his California district instead of moving to Texas for a less competitive House run, the 72-year-old congressman confirmed on Thursday. Issa previously considered running in a Dallas-area district in 2026 after he was dealt a massive blow by California voters’ approval of Proposition 50, a […]

The Supreme Court allowed Texas to use its newly drawn congressional map for the 2026 elections on Thursday, halting a lower court order that had tossed the map for next year’s election. The high court granted a stay of the lower court order, 6-3, along ideological lines, with the unsigned majority alleging the lower court […]

(The Center Square) – A Republican congresswoman from Illinois is looking to enforce federal Commercial Drivers License requirements by withholding federal funds from states that aren’t compliant. Data provided by the Illinois State Police shows nearly 1 in 5 CDL holders with English Language Proficiency infractions have licenses issued by the state of Illinois. U.S. […]