Missouri court blocks Trump-backed House map from being used in November
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by President…
‘Dukes of Hazzard’ star Ben Jones dies at 84
Ben Jones, who played the good ol’ boy mechanic in “The Dukes of Hazzard” TV series and parlayed…
Senate confirms Blanche as attorney general in overnight vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a vote early Saturday morning, cementing…
Missouri election chief rejects referendum on Trump-backed congressional districts
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s top election official has rejected a citizens’ petition seeking a statewide referendum…
Senate leaders reach short-term funding deal to avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Key senators unveiled a short-term spending bill on Sunday that would keep federal agencies funded…
Blanche nomination at risk of delay as Republican demands answers
WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned vote to move forward with Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general appeared in…
Republican Tom Kean Jr. said he was treated for depression during absence from Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. disclosed Tuesday that he was being treated for…
Bernie Sanders unveils plan for public ownership of AI companies
WASHINGTON (AP) — As artificial intelligence companies reshape the economy and race toward trillion-dollar valuations, Sen. Bernie Sanders…
Trump’s Iran deal greeted with skepticism on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on Capitol Hill said Monday they need more information about the agreement between the…
House passes $70B bill to fund immigration enforcement for 3 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to provide nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement narrowly passed the House on…
Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman agree on public ownership in AI
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was perhaps a surprising private overture from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to Sen. Bernie…
Senate passes $70B immigration enforcement bill without limits on Trump settlement fund
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies early Friday morning,…