Thursday

12-03-2026 Vol 19

TRENDING

Senate GOP leaders vow to plow ahead with budget votes

A final plan could be circulated as soon as Tuesday night amid unanswered accounting questions and concerns from deficit hawks.

GOP lawmaker leaves top commanders shocked after asking why military isn’t ‘just killing’ narcoterrorists

Experts say the US would need to partner with Mexico and China to stamp out cartels and drug smuggling, rather than acting unilaterally. Experts say the US would need...

Issa cold on impeaching judges

A key Republican threw cold water Tuesday on calls by GOP colleagues to impeach federal judges, suggesting the proposals were politically symbolic but were unlikely to pass. Rep. Darrell...

House Speaker Johnson pours cold water on Trump third term talk: ‘That’s a high bar’

House Speaker Mike Johnson gave a quick reality check to President Trump's musings about pursuing a third term in the White House, noting that amending the Constitution is a...

Cory Booker staffer arrested for allegedly carrying a pistol without a license

Capitol Police arrested a staffer for Sen. Cory Booker for allegedly carrying a pistol without a license, the department announced Tuesday. Authorities arrested the staffer, named by Capitol Police...

GOP proxy-voting supporters kill Johnson’s power move

Nine House Republicans voted with Democrats Tuesday to reject Speaker Mike Johnson's bid to block a GOP member from allowing lawmakers who are new parents to cast their votes...

Frustration grows with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ahead of Trump tariff announcement: ‘Loose cannon with half-baked ideas’

One source said annoyance with Lutnick is so prevalent it is "like being a mosquito at a nudist colony — where do you even start?" One source said annoyance...

‘Gulf of America’ bill passes in Florida Legislature

This is not an April Fools’ joke. The “Gulf of America” bill will make it to Governor Ron Desantis’ desk. SB 1058 was favored by the Rules Committee on...

Cory Booker staffer arrested for carrying gun on Capitol grounds as senator holds floor for more than 17 hours

The senator had referred to the staffer as one of his "best" friends in a 2014 social media post. The senator had referred to the staffer as one of...

DOGE staffer, 25, who once resigned over racist posts gains access to key gov’t personnel data

A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer who resigned in February over racist posts before being brought back on has since gained expanded access to a broader slate of sensitive government...