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January 08, 2026
Politics
Dem Sen. Mark Kelly avoids saying Maduro arrest and Venezuela strikes were ‘illegal’
The Arizona Democrat had previously appeared in a viral video urging service members to reject what he called "illegal orders." The Arizona Democrat had previously appeared in a viral...
January 08, 2026
Politics
Steny Hoyer, longest-serving House Democrat, to retire from Congress
The 86-year-old longest serving House Democrat will not seek re-election in 2026 and retire after more than 44 years in Congress. The 86-year-old longest serving House Democrat will not...
January 08, 2026
Politics
GOP Nebraska Sen. Dan McKeon faces historic expulsion vote over sexual misconduct allegations
If lawmakers vote next week to expel the 59-year-old Sen. Dan McKeon, a Republican in the officially nonpartisan Nebraska Legislature, it will be the first time the body has...
January 08, 2026
Congress
Steny Hoyer set to announce retirement from Congress
The former second-ranking House Democrat has held his seat since 1981.
January 08, 2026
Politics
Gavin Newsom confronts $18B budget disaster he helped create
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is waking up to a $18 billion budget hangover — and fixing it won’t be pretty. After years of surpluses, the Golden State is facing...
January 08, 2026
Politics
Trump greenlights tough Russia sanctions bill, Sen. Lindsey Graham announces
"After a very productive meeting today with President Trump on a variety of issues, he greenlit the bipartisan Russia sanctions bill that I have been working on for months...
January 08, 2026
Politics
Trump orders flags to half-staff in honor of ‘true American patriot’ CA Congressman Doug LaMalfa
In honor of a "true American patriot," President Donald Trump ordered flags be flown at half-staff across the country for the late California Congressman Doug LaMalfa. In honor of...
January 08, 2026
Congress
Trump has ‘greenlit’ Russia sanctions bill, Lindsey Graham says
Sen. Lindsey Graham said Wednesday after meeting with President Donald Trump that the Senate could vote as soon as next week to impose new sanctions aimed at pressuring Russia...
January 08, 2026
Congress
House Oversight panel to issue more subpoenas in Epstein case
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will subpoena Les Wexner, the longtime friend and client of Jeffrey Epstein, along with two men who worked for the late convicted...
January 07, 2026
Politics
Trump pulls US out of ‘racist’ UN forum that pushed ‘global reparations agenda’
President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to pull the US out of a UN coalition that State Department officials believe has been pushing unconstitutional and racist policies...