Year: 2026
May 27, 2026
Politics
4 key takeaways from the Texas primary runoff elections
As has been the case throughout the 2026 midterm primary season, Trump’s stamp of approval remains critical for GOP candidates in local and statewide elections. As has been the...
May 27, 2026
Congress
Donald Trump’s revenge tour might not end in 2026
Coming off his recent successes, the president could seek to oust even more not-entirely-loyal GOP lawmakers next cycle.
May 27, 2026
Politics
Trump blasts ‘terrible’ Dem Chicago leaders after driver allegedly plows into 5 cops during ‘teen takeover’
President Trump slammed Chicago's "terrible" Democratic leaders and called for federal intervention after an 18-year-old allegedly struck five police officers during a chaotic "teen takeover" over Memorial Day Weekend....
May 27, 2026
Politics
Former AG Pam Bondi was diagnosed with cancer shortly after being axed by Trump: report
Pam Bondi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer shortly after President Trump removed her as attorney general, according to a report Tuesday. Pam Bondi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer shortly...
May 27, 2026
Politics
Sex therapist who vowed to put ‘American Zionists’ into ‘castration’ centers loses Texas Democratic primary
Galindo's campaign doubled down on the forced castration threat in a statement days before her match-up with Democrat Johnny Garcia in the San Antonio-based district. Galindo's campaign doubled down...
May 27, 2026
Politics
Mamdani admits Ken Griffin ghosted him after viral video — but doubles down on billionaires like Jeff Bezos paying ‘fair share’ of taxes
During a brief appearance on CNN Tuesday night, Mamdani reiterated his scathing response to the Amazon CEO’s complaint that doubling his taxes “won’t help that teacher in Queens.” During...
May 27, 2026
Politics
Ken Paxton swamps John Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate runoff after securing Trump endorsement
Paxton’s landslide victory is the latest example of Trump’s unrivaled influence in Republican Party politics. Paxton’s landslide victory is the latest example of Trump’s unrivaled influence in Republican Party...
May 27, 2026
Politics
Supreme Court denies NFL’s bid to keep former Dolphins coach Brian Flores’ discrimination lawsuit from heading to court
Justice Brett Kavanaugh dissented from the decision. Justice Brett Kavanaugh dissented from the decision.
May 26, 2026
Politics
Rural counties vote to break away from California in new secession push
A proposal would create a new state out of California's 35 inland counties, covering most of Northern California, the Sierra Nevada, the Central Valley, and the Inland Empire. A...
May 26, 2026
Politics
Gavin Newsom’s last state budget includes $33K portrait of himself
Gavin Newsom wants California taxpayers to spend $33,000 on an official portrait of himself, even as Democratic lawmakers are already fuming over his “absurd” $20 million proposal to honor...