HHeadlines Read More Todd Blanche wins support for attorney general from Sen. CassidyAugust 8, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday that he will back Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney…
HHeadlines Read More Fauci contempt vote shows lasting power of pandemic politicsAugust 7, 2026 NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci is sitting before Congress, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on TV…
TTop stories Read More Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt of CongressAugust 7, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate committee voted along party lines Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt…
HHeadlines Read More Missouri election chief rejects referendum on Trump-backed congressional districtsAugust 4, 2026 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s top election official has rejected a citizens’ petition seeking a statewide referendum…
HHeadlines Read More Kay Granger, first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House, has died at age 83August 3, 2026 DALLAS (AP) — Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to be elected to the U.S. House…
TTop stories Read More Senate leaders reach short-term funding deal to avoid shutdownAugust 2, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — Key senators unveiled a short-term spending bill on Sunday that would keep federal agencies funded…
HHeadlines Read More Trump says he may pull Blanche’s nomination for attorney generalJuly 30, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he may pull acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for…
TTop stories Read More Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in Republican-led COVID-19 hearingJuly 29, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer dozens…
HHeadlines Read More Blanche nomination at risk of delay as Republican demands answersJuly 29, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned vote to move forward with Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general appeared in…
TTop stories Read More House votes to limit stock trading by members of CongressJuly 23, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved legislation Wednesday that would bar members of Congress from purchasing individual stocks,…
HHeadlines Read More House GOP pushes $95 billion package for Iran war and Trump prioritiesJuly 22, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson will try to advance a Republican-only $95 billion budget proposal Wednesday,…
BBreaking News Read More House Republicans’ $95B Iran war package clears first hurdleJuly 16, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on the House Budget Committee advanced a $95 billion package Thursday for the Iran…