Politics

Politics News

Congressional battles, presidential politics, campaign coverage, and the people shaping American government.

Early Morning Shooting Near Illinois State University Hospitalizes Six, Including Two Students
Politics
Early Morning Shooting Near Illinois State University Hospitalizes Six, Including Two Students
A shooting in Normal, Illinois, early Sunday morning left six people hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Po
Media's Accountability Failure: How Narrative Enforcement Replaces Scrutiny of Power
Politics
Media's Accountability Failure: How Narrative Enforcement Replaces Scrutiny of Power
Major news organizations increasingly enforce ideological conformity rather than scrutinizing powerful institutions, pro
Ex-FBI Analyst Launches Integrity PAC to Back Anti-Trump Former Officials in Elections
Politics
Ex-FBI Analyst Launches Integrity PAC to Back Anti-Trump Former Officials in Elections
Former FBI analyst John Sullivan has launched Integrity PAC, a hybrid political action committee aimed at supporting for
Trump's FISA 702 Reversal Splits GOP, Forcing Hardline Critics to Reconsider
Politics
Trump's FISA 702 Reversal Splits GOP, Forcing Hardline Critics to Reconsider
Former President Trump's call to renew FISA's warrantless surveillance authority pressures House GOP critics to abandon
Republican Unity Frays Over DHS Shutdown Strategy as Airport Chaos Mounts
Politics
Republican Unity Frays Over DHS Shutdown Strategy as Airport Chaos Mounts
Fissures are emerging among Senate Republicans as the Homeland Security shutdown drags on, with some members advocating
Trump Deploys ICE to Airports Indefinitely Amid Shutdown, Links to Voter ID Demands
Politics
Trump Deploys ICE to Airports Indefinitely Amid Shutdown, Links to Voter ID Demands
President Trump said ICE agents will assist at airports indefinitely during the partial government shutdown, while decla
Luna Condemns Graham's 'Expendable Cattle' Remarks on U.S. Troops in Iran Conflict
Politics
Luna Condemns Graham's 'Expendable Cattle' Remarks on U.S. Troops in Iran Conflict
Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna accused Sen. Lindsey Graham of treating U.S. troops as 'expendable cattle' fol
Bessent Defends Trump's Mueller Remarks, Cites Mar-a-Lago Raid Trauma
Politics
Bessent Defends Trump's Mueller Remarks, Cites Mar-a-Lago Raid Trauma
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged understanding for President Trump's statement about Robert Mueller's death, citin
Manchin Calls on Democrats to Defend Filibuster Against GOP Push for Elimination
Politics
Manchin Calls on Democrats to Defend Filibuster Against GOP Push for Elimination
Joe Manchin challenged Senate Democrats to publicly commit to preserving the legislative filibuster, arguing it protects
Colorado Governor Faces Democratic Revolt Over Potential Clemency for Convicted Election Clerk
Politics
Colorado Governor Faces Democratic Revolt Over Potential Clemency for Convicted Election Clerk
Colorado Governor Jared Polis faces mounting pressure from fellow Democrats as he considers clemency for Tina Peters, th
GOP Voter ID Bill Stalls as DHS Funding Impasse Deepens Ahead of Recess
Politics
GOP Voter ID Bill Stalls as DHS Funding Impasse Deepens Ahead of Recess
The Senate's debate on the SAVE America Act enters a second week with the bill poised to fail, as a separate impasse ove
Johnson Warns DHS Shutdown Has 'No End in Sight,' Blames Democrats for Impasse
Politics
Johnson Warns DHS Shutdown Has 'No End in Sight,' Blames Democrats for Impasse
Sen. Ron Johnson stated the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security shows 'no end in sight,' blaming Dem