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Anger is a defining character trait for both parties, new study shows

An updated Pew study shows that, with the change in administrations and party power in Congress, Democrats are now at record levels of anger toward government.
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Anger is a defining character trait for both parties, new study shows

An updated Pew study shows that, with the change in administrations and party power in Congress, Democrats are now at record levels of anger toward government.

Why Miami’s Trump backers are clashing with the ‘America First’ wing over Venezuela

As Trump threatens strongman Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan and Cuban American supporters are urging the president to do whatever it takes to oust him.
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Why Miami’s Trump backers are clashing with the ‘America First’ wing over Venezuela

As Trump threatens strongman Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan and Cuban American supporters are urging the president to do whatever it takes to oust him.

Noem, in a defiant court filing, offers few details on migrant flights to El Salvador

Judge James E. Boasberg of the District of Columbia is looking into whether a criminal contempt referral is warranted after the Trump administration in March continued to fly two planeloads of mostly Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.
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Noem, in a defiant court filing, offers few details on migrant flights to El Salvador

Judge James E. Boasberg of the District of Columbia is looking into whether a criminal contempt referral is warranted after the Trump administration in March continued to fly two planeloads of mostly Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.

Democrats press for expanding inquiry into Caribbean boat strike

Republican leaders have neither ruled out nor committed to launching a fuller investigation after revelations that U.S. forces killed two survivors of the attack.
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Democrats press for expanding inquiry into Caribbean boat strike

Republican leaders have neither ruled out nor committed to launching a fuller investigation after revelations that U.S. forces killed two survivors of the attack.

Florida judge orders release of Epstein grand jury transcripts

Judge Rodney Smith said legislation calling on officials to release unclassified investigatory materials enables him to unseal the transcripts.
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Florida judge orders release of Epstein grand jury transcripts

Judge Rodney Smith said legislation calling on officials to release unclassified investigatory materials enables him to unseal the transcripts.

After Supreme Court win, GOP rushes to draw more House maps

Republicans in Indiana’s state House approved a new map that would give the GOP up to two more congressional seats. But the state Senate might not sign off on it.
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After Supreme Court win, GOP rushes to draw more House maps

Republicans in Indiana’s state House approved a new map that would give the GOP up to two more congressional seats. But the state Senate might not sign off on it.

Supreme Court will hear case on Trump’s ban on birthright citizenship

The Trump administration asked the justices to take up the case on an expedited basis in September after lower courts found the policy unconstitutional and blocked it.
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Supreme Court will hear case on Trump’s ban on birthright citizenship

The Trump administration asked the justices to take up the case on an expedited basis in September after lower courts found the policy unconstitutional and blocked it.

Who is Adm. Frank Bradley, commander in the boat strike controversy?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has distanced himself from the fallout from the strike, which killed 11, as Bradley has come under scrutiny.
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Who is Adm. Frank Bradley, commander in the boat strike controversy?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has distanced himself from the fallout from the strike, which killed 11, as Bradley has come under scrutiny.

What’s happened with Luigi Mangione’s case one year after CEO shooting

A year after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot in New York, court hearings provide details of the arrest of Luigi Mangione, accused of killing him.
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What’s happened with Luigi Mangione’s case one year after CEO shooting

A year after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot in New York, court hearings provide details of the arrest of Luigi Mangione, accused of killing him.

Trump fired this regulator. She’s fighting him to the Supreme Court.

As she fights to keep her seat on the Federal Trade Commission, Rebecca Slaughter has emerged as one of the primary opponents of Trump’s war on the federal workforce.
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Trump fired this regulator. She’s fighting him to the Supreme Court.

As she fights to keep her seat on the Federal Trade Commission, Rebecca Slaughter has emerged as one of the primary opponents of Trump’s war on the federal workforce.

Mapping where the redistricting fight stands and where it’s headed

As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.
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Mapping where the redistricting fight stands and where it’s headed

As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.

Video shows second strike hit before survivors could flip boat, lawmakers say

The footage was shown on Capitol Hill, where Adm. Frank M. Bradley, who oversaw a deadly attack on alleged drug smugglers, faced a day of difficult questions about the operation.
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Video shows second strike hit before survivors could flip boat, lawmakers say

The footage was shown on Capitol Hill, where Adm. Frank M. Bradley, who oversaw a deadly attack on alleged drug smugglers, faced a day of difficult questions about the operation.

Grand jury refuses to reindict Letitia James in mortgage fraud case

Before a Virginia grand jury’s ruling Thursday, a judge had dismissed an earlier indictment after finding that the prosecutor had been unlawfully appointed.
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Grand jury refuses to reindict Letitia James in mortgage fraud case

Before a Virginia grand jury’s ruling Thursday, a judge had dismissed an earlier indictment after finding that the prosecutor had been unlawfully appointed.

Supreme Court hands Trump victory in fight over Texas congressional map

The decision marks the latest development in a battle between Republican and Democratic states that seek partisan advantage ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Supreme Court hands Trump victory in fight over Texas congressional map

The decision marks the latest development in a battle between Republican and Democratic states that seek partisan advantage ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Trump hires new White House ballroom architect

Although the two had clashed over the size of the project, the decisive factor was the small firm’s limited capacity to handle such an enormous project.
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Trump hires new White House ballroom architect

Although the two had clashed over the size of the project, the decisive factor was the small firm’s limited capacity to handle such an enormous project.

Navy deployment marred by friendly fire, lost jets, collision at sea

The Truman aircraft carrier group conducted airstrikes for 52 days straight. Investigators found that not all of its ships or crews were ready for such intensity.
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Navy deployment marred by friendly fire, lost jets, collision at sea

The Truman aircraft carrier group conducted airstrikes for 52 days straight. Investigators found that not all of its ships or crews were ready for such intensity.

The renamed ‘Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace’ hosts first event

Trump joined leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to sign an accord — and to marvel at the new name his administration gave the building.
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The renamed ‘Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace’ hosts first event

Trump joined leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to sign an accord — and to marvel at the new name his administration gave the building.

White House renames building the ‘Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace’

The change comes as Trump officials tout his peace deals and prepare to host leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to sign an accord.
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White House renames building the ‘Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace’

The change comes as Trump officials tout his peace deals and prepare to host leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to sign an accord.

Senate Democrats set up last-ditch vote to extend Obamacare subsidies

The measure would keep Affordable Care Act subsidies in place for three years. But it’s not expected to get enough Republican support to pass.
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Senate Democrats set up last-ditch vote to extend Obamacare subsidies

The measure would keep Affordable Care Act subsidies in place for three years. But it’s not expected to get enough Republican support to pass.

Democratic congressman: ‘Troubling’ boat strike video shows survivors in ‘distress’

Adm. Frank M. Bradley is attending closed-door meetings with lawmakers after an attack on alleged drug smugglers included a follow-up strike that killed two survivors.
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Democratic congressman: ‘Troubling’ boat strike video shows survivors in ‘distress’

Adm. Frank M. Bradley is attending closed-door meetings with lawmakers after an attack on alleged drug smugglers included a follow-up strike that killed two survivors.

The shifting responses of Hegseth, Trump and others on the lethal boat strikes

The Trump administration is facing increased scrutiny about its Sept. 2 military strikes on a boat it says was smuggling drugs to the U.S.
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The shifting responses of Hegseth, Trump and others on the lethal boat strikes

The Trump administration is facing increased scrutiny about its Sept. 2 military strikes on a boat it says was smuggling drugs to the U.S.

Stefanik spars with House speaker as she seeks GOP nod for N.Y. governor

The New York congresswoman has publicly feuded this week with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), calling him a liar and suggesting President Donald Trump controls the House.
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Stefanik spars with House speaker as she seeks GOP nod for N.Y. governor

The New York congresswoman has publicly feuded this week with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), calling him a liar and suggesting President Donald Trump controls the House.

Supreme Court weighs Mississippi preacher’s argument on civil rights

Police in Brandon arrested Gabriel Olivier and charged him with breaking a recently passed city law that confined protests to a designated area near the theater.
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Supreme Court weighs Mississippi preacher’s argument on civil rights

Police in Brandon arrested Gabriel Olivier and charged him with breaking a recently passed city law that confined protests to a designated area near the theater.

Republicans begin to tighten the screws on Hegseth’s Pentagon

GOP frustration with Trump’s defense secretary has intensified, with some lawmakers questioning their confidence in him as key committees pursue an aggressive oversight campaign.
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Republicans begin to tighten the screws on Hegseth’s Pentagon

GOP frustration with Trump’s defense secretary has intensified, with some lawmakers questioning their confidence in him as key committees pursue an aggressive oversight campaign.

Lawmakers ask Bondi for Epstein files update as deadline nears

Many Democrats have expressed skepticism that the Trump administration will follow through on releasing the files after the White House spent months trying to prevent it.
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Lawmakers ask Bondi for Epstein files update as deadline nears

Many Democrats have expressed skepticism that the Trump administration will follow through on releasing the files after the White House spent months trying to prevent it.

In unexpected moment of candor, Shapiro says Harris told ‘blatant lies’ about him

Shapiro appeared to also dismiss some of Harris’s accounts about him in her memoir, “107 Days,” by telling the Atlantic, “She’s trying to sell books.”
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In unexpected moment of candor, Shapiro says Harris told ‘blatant lies’ about him

Shapiro appeared to also dismiss some of Harris’s accounts about him in her memoir, “107 Days,” by telling the Atlantic, “She’s trying to sell books.”

House Judiciary issues subpoena to force Jack Smith to testify in private

House Judiciary Committee steps up the pressure on former special counsel Jack Smith, issuing a subpoena to compel testimony in private.
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House Judiciary issues subpoena to force Jack Smith to testify in private

House Judiciary Committee steps up the pressure on former special counsel Jack Smith, issuing a subpoena to compel testimony in private.

Trump says he will pardon Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar

Cuellar was charged last year with bribery, money laundering and conspiracy. His wife, Imelda, also will receive a pardon, according to Trump. 
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Trump says he will pardon Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar

Cuellar was charged last year with bribery, money laundering and conspiracy. His wife, Imelda, also will receive a pardon, according to Trump. 

Family of Colombian man killed in U.S. boat strikes files formal complaint

Alejandro Andres Carranza Medina’s family alleges that the Trump administration committed human rights violations in its campaign against suspected drug trafficking.
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Family of Colombian man killed in U.S. boat strikes files formal complaint

Alejandro Andres Carranza Medina’s family alleges that the Trump administration committed human rights violations in its campaign against suspected drug trafficking.