In the weeks before the election, Virginia Democrats told voters that they condemned political violence and that Jay Jones was remorseful about his desire to Read More
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Pentagon faces bipartisan criticism over lack of communication with Congress
Senate Armed Services Committee grills Trump nominees over communication breakdowns, policy confusion and lack of congressional consultation on key decisions.
Inside Jay Jones and the Democrats’ late surge to upset wins across Virginia, from the suburbs to the shore
Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia drive Democratic gains as political map shifts blue, with Republicans seeing reduced turnout in traditional strongholds.
Trump Demands Action From GOP Senators, Wants Filibuster Terminated ‘This Afternoon’
President Donald Trump ramped up his pressure campaign to end the filibuster on Wednesday, telling Republican senators in a White House meeting that it’s “very Read More
Key takeaways from the 2025 elections
DNC chair Ken Martin warns Republicans ‘we’re coming after your jobs’ following Democratic election victories that included Mamdani becoming NYC’s first Muslim mayor.
Texas voters approve requiring judges to deny bail for certain violent felony charges
New Texas constitutional amendment expands bail denial for murder, assault, and trafficking charges. Judges must now provide written justification when granting bail.
Daylight Saving reform hits wall as lawmakers blast ‘outdated practice’
Congress considers ending Daylight Saving time again after former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi failed to advance the 2017 Sunshine Protection Act.
Senate Democrats eye exit from record-breaking shutdown as pressure intensifies
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus mulling ways out of the government shutdown from a host of offers Republicans have made throughout the 36-day ordeal.
AOC says Trump stopped MTG’s potential Senate run, sparking her ‘revenge tour’ against GOP
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said President Donald Trump blocked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Senate run, sparking her recent “revenge tour.”
California voters pass congressional redistricting proposition, in victory for Newsom, Democrats
California passes Proposition 50, dramatically reshaping congressional districts in battle for House control. Democrats gain edge against Trump’s redistricting push.