Republicans returned to Washington on Monday with little to celebrate following staggering midterm losses that saw the GOP cede control to Democrats amid a historic wipeout. Republicans experienced an extinction-level event last week, as House Democrats will have a caucus north of 250 seats en route to eliminating nearly every battleground Republican. Thus, there was […]

California voters rejected a measure that would have taxed the wealth of the state’s billionaires, a provision that some on the Left saw as a trial balloon for a nationwide wealth tax. Proposition 40 failed with 53.8% voting against it and just 47.2% in favor as of Monday evening, according to the Associated Press, which […]

The Trump administration is moving to preserve a potentially seismic financial case against the nation’s largest facilitator of abortions, Planned Parenthood, as Republicans’ midterm collapse threatens to dismantle a powerful engine of anti-abortion litigation in Texas. The Justice Department notified a federal court Friday that it plans to intervene in the Medicaid billing lawsuit seeking […]

The FBI launched an investigation into an alleged homicide aboard a cruise ship that returned to a Texas port Monday, prompting federal authorities to respond to the vessel before it resumed its Caribbean voyage. The investigation centers on the MSC Seascape, which docked in Galveston after authorities directed the ship to return to port following […]