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June 03, 2026
Congress
Thune ‘hopeful’ Senate can start voting on reconciliation bill Wednesday
The Senate majority leader said most GOP senators are "pretty satisfied" that a controversial DOJ payout fund is dead.
June 03, 2026
Politics
Steve Hilton surges ahead in the California governor’s race overnight — but everything could soon change
Republican Steve Hilton is sitting in the lead for California's top-two primary election, but that could change soon. Republican Steve Hilton is sitting in the lead for California's top-two...
June 03, 2026
Congress
Johnson says he’ll discuss AI regulatory proposal with OpenAI chief
CEO Sam Altman is set to meet with an array of congressional leaders Wednesday.
June 03, 2026
Politics
Kristi Noem’s ex-deputy Larry Rhoden likely to face South Dakota GOP gubernatorial runoff
South Dakota's competitive GOP gubernatorial primary appears poised to advance to a first-ever runoff on July 28 after no candidate managed to clinch 35% of the vote outright. South...
June 03, 2026
Congress
Capitol agenda: Trump’s intel pick endangers spy powers bill
Top Democrats say President Donald Trump's pick of an ally to head an intelligence agency will make it harder to renew a government surveillance program.
June 03, 2026
Politics
Mamdani’s top City Hall spox raked in more than $50K consulting for Graham Platner’s Maine Senate campaign
The mayor's office noted that Calvello's start date was Jan. 13, meaning he didn't have to declare a conflict of interest or obtain a waiver to finish his work...
June 03, 2026
Politics
Republican James Gallagher wins special election to complete term of late California Rep. Doug LaMalfa
California Republican Assemblyman James Gallagher will serve the remainder of late congressman Doug LaMalfa's House term after cruising to victory in a special election Tuesday. California Republican Assemblyman James...
June 03, 2026
Politics
Trump predicts meeting with Iran’s probably gay Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei: ‘Getting along quite well’
Mojtaba, 56, hasn't been seen in public since the war started on Feb. 28 with surprise US-Israeli airstrikes that reportedly injured him and killed his father, the late Supreme...
June 03, 2026
Politics
Trump says China’s Xi marveled at how the US became ‘hottest country’ in the world: ‘He looks up to us’
“Everybody, even President Xi, I was with him in China – he looks up to us,” Trump said. “Everybody, even President Xi, I was with him in China –...
June 03, 2026
Politics
Trump doesn’t rule out tapping DeSantis as his attorney general: ‘Ron’s very good’
“Ron’s very good,” Trump told “Pod Force One” host Miranda Devine, when asked about speculation that the term-limited governor may be in the AG mix after Pam Bondi’s firing. ...