Senate GOP leaders say they’ve spoken with Mitch McConnell as speculation about his health continues
The top Republicans in the Senate spoke with the Kentucky Republican by phone this week, according to their spokespeople.
Top Senate Democrats push Trump-affiliated companies for answers about IRS settlement
Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Schumer and Ron Wyden are probing whether companies affiliated with the Trump family are included in a DOJ deal to resolve a lawsuit brought by…
Democrats Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed face off in primary debate for Michigan Senate
The debate comes days after a third candidate, Mallory McMorrow, suspended her campaign.
NATO summit begins in Turkey as Trump pushes for more defense spending and ponders Greenland
Amid simmering tensions between the U.S. and some NATO allies over Iran and Greenland, President Trump will continue to press other countries to boost defense spending.
Judge says alleged D.C. pipe bomber Brian Cole Jr. isn’t covered by Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons
A judge ruled that that President Trump's pardons of the rioters were "expressly limited" to those who were convicted of their actions on Jan. 6, 2021, and did not apply…
Graham Platner says he’s “taking the time to reflect on the best path forward” as sexual assault allegation emerges
A Maine woman told Politico that Graham Platner entered her home in late 2021 and forced himself on her. Platner denies the allegation.
Trump says he saw World Cup play that led to Folarin Balogun’s suspension and spoke to FIFA president
President Trump said he spoke to FIFA president Gianni Infantino after seeing the play and asked for a review.
Mallory McMorrow suspends Senate campaign in Michigan
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow announced on Sunday that she is suspending her campaign for Senate, narrowing the Democratic field ahead of the competitive August primary.
Trump touts America’s “golden age”, attacks communism in delayed July 4th speech
In a speech delayed by a two-hour evacuation of the National Mall due to severe weather, President Trump mixed politics with history.
6 presidential speeches that shaped American history
These six presidential speeches are some that have most reverberated through the ages, and whose impacts are still felt today.