Two American Airlines planes “clipped wings” on the tarmac at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday, with members of Congress on board. Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY) posted on social media about the incident, in which one plane’s wing struck a stationary plane’s wing, noting that Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) was also on the flight […]

An early preview gives Democrats a slight advantage in the 2026 Midterms, though both major political parties argue they have the upper hand. Sabato’s Crystal Ball says that Democrats should be favored during the midterms but projects the party’s edge is exceedingly narrow Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball, argues that both parties have some […]

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump’s pick to head up the Bureau of Land Management abruptly removed herself from consideration ahead of her scheduled testimony before Congress today.  Not so unexpectedly, the Senate voted to undo regulations for gas-powered water heaters implemented under […]

Outdoor retailer REI announced it was retracting its endorsement of Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum after his first two months on the job. REI was one of many companies that signed onto a letter sent to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources in January encouraging the senators to confirm Burgum to the […]