The body of a missing Los Alamos National Laboratory employee has been discovered in a remote area of northern New Mexico. The discovery adds another troubling chapter to a growing series of cases involving scientists and researchers whose deaths or disappearances have drawn federal attention. New Mexico State Police announced Thursday that the remains continue … Read more
President Donald Trump has selected Bill Pulte, his very visible Federal Housing Finance Agency director, to be the new acting director of national intelligence. Pulte will temporarily replace outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Pulte will spend his time between controlling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and holding an enormously crucial continue reading …
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is walking a tightrope as President Donald Trump’s controversial “Anti-Weaponization Fund” runs into legal snags and growing exasperation among the GOP. The South Dakota Republican refused to declare victory Monday after the Justice Department indicated it would comply with a federal judge’s decision to halt payouts from the fund through … Read more
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is facing mounting criticism following the Virginia Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the state’s newly approved congressional map. Republicans accused Democrats of overreaching in a high-stakes redistricting battle that ultimately collapsed in court. The controversy intensified after conservatives resurfaced continue reading …
Senate Democrats have unified in complete opposition to the voter ID requirement in the SAVE America Act, an election security measure supported by nearly four-fifths of the American people. The U.S. Senate did not advance the SAVE America Act because a procedural vote to open debate failed to reach the 60-vote threshold required to overcome … Read more
A judge in the trial of the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk on Monday rejected a defense plea to bar the public from a hearing that will outline most of the evidence in the case. It was the latest effort by lawyers for the defendant, Tyler Robinson, to try to limit public access to … Read more
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday that the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, will receive a floor vote in the coming weeks, marking a major step in Republicans’ push to establish proof-of-citizenship requirements for federal elections. The bill, which passed the House in April, would require individuals registering continue … Read more
New Jersey’s most competitive contest this fall will likely be the 7th District, where Republican Tom Kean Jr. is defending a seat that President Donald Trump only carried 50%-49%. Kean Jr. won the Republican primary on Tuesday night, given that he ran unopposed for renomination. President Donald Trump endorsed Kean Jr. and argued that he … Read more
President Donald Trump is escalating his criticism of efforts to block construction of the proposed $400 million White House ballroom and rooftop drone operations facility, arguing that legal challenges to the project are undermining both modernization efforts and national security interests. Specifically, Trump called out U.S. District Judge Richard continue reading …
California Democratic Rep. Julia Brownley announced that she will not seek re-election after seven terms representing a district in the Ventura County area. Brownley’s statement is part of a surge of retirement announcements before this fall’s midterm elections. Thus far, more than three dozen members of the House have already announced that they won’t continue … Read more
