Venezuelan Political Crisis January 15, 2026 Lawmaker who fled communism drafts special resolution honoring Trump after Maduro ouster Rep. Carlos Giménez introduced a congressional resolution praising Trump for the Venezuela operation that led to Nicolás Maduro's being locked up in a Brooklyn prison.
House Of Representatives January 15, 2026 Top House GOP leader demands Tim Walz resign as Minneapolis erupts over ICE shooting House Majority Whip Tom Emmer demands Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz resign over Minneapolis protests that erupted following the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good.
House Of Representatives January 15, 2026 House Democrats demand probe into Trump DOJ's criminal investigation of Fed Chair Powell House Democrats demand a probe into the Trump administration's criminal investigation of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell over his testimony and central bank independence.
Politics January 15, 2026 Congress has two dozen lawmakers 80 or older; more than half seeking re-election in 2026: report More than a dozen members of Congress aged 80 or older have opted to run for another term in the 2026 election cycle, according to a review by NBC News.
House Of Representatives January 15, 2026 Democrat takeover fears rise as GOP clings to slim House majority The mood among House Republicans is both reflective and intense as the GOP majority appears on thin ice.
California January 15, 2026 Federal court clears California’s new House map boosting Democrats ahead of 2026 midterms Federal court approves California House map that could boost Democrats in 2026 midterms, rejecting Republican GOP challenge to the redistricting process.
Supreme Court January 14, 2026 Nancy Mace rips trans athlete's attorney for refusing to define sex at SCOTUS women's sports hearing Rep. Nancy Mace called out ACLU attorney Joshua Block for refusing to define sex during a Supreme Court hearing on transgender athletes.
Republicans January 14, 2026 Plaxico Burress’ wife launches GOP bid for longtime Democratic NJ House seat Attorney and Penn State athlete Tiffany Burress contrasts her private sector experience with Rep. Pou's 50-year government career in North Jersey House race.
Japan January 14, 2026 Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi plans to dissolve Parliament and call early election to strengthen coalition Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, plans a snap election to capitalize on 70% approval ratings and strengthen her coalition majority.
Iran January 14, 2026 Top Iranian official downplays death toll, blames 'Israeli plot' as US considers strikes Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi disputed casualty figures from recent protests and alleged Israel was to blame during a wide ranging interview on Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ' 'Special Report with Bret Baier.'