Tuesday

02-06-2026 Vol 19

Year: 2026

Speaker calls allegations against Chuck Edwards ‘serious’

Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday the allegations against Rep. Chuck Edwards are “serious” and that he has spoken to the North Carolina Republican — who reportedly denied them all....

Lawmakers’ prescription data at risk after data breach

Congress’ Office of the Attending Physician informed affected members this week about the hack affecting a key contractor.

Vance jokes Trump is holding ‘Apprentice’ contest between him and Rubio for 2028 successor

Vance called Rubio “a very, very dear friend,” but said he thought it would be distasteful for the public to see officials “angling for a job” less than a...

White House cuts $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California

CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz has repeatedly targeted the state over hospice care. CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz has repeatedly targeted the state over hospice care. ​Health Care

Massive Ukraine aid package to get House vote after backdoor maneuver to buck GOP leadership 

The House will have to take up a major security package for war-torn Ukraine after enough Republicans joined Democrats to give the needed 218 signatures to force a vote....

California governor candidate Tom Steyer launches ‘predatory tactic’ to harvest voters — only costing $10

Paid partnership appears to be part of a broader campaign strategy. Paid partnership appears to be part of a broader campaign strategy.

Ballroom security can’t be privately funded, Mullin tells GOP lawmakers

The DHS secretary made a new pitch for a $1 billion Secret Service funding request to centrist Republicans.

LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt’s living in a Bel-Air hotel, not a trailer

Pratt posted on X accusing critics of targeting him personally instead of debating his platform. Pratt posted on X accusing critics of targeting him personally instead of debating his...

Sen. Rand Paul’s son erupts in drunken tirade against ‘gays and the Jews’

“And then he got into the Middle East, and he was talking about, like, us trying to steal Iran’s land for the Jews and steal the West Bank, and...

Kevin Warsh confirmed as next Fed chair — replacing Trump foe Jerome Powell — by US Senate as inflation mounts

Hot inflation leaves Warsh trapped between competing political and economic pressures before he even steps into the chairman’s office. Hot inflation leaves Warsh trapped between competing political and economic...