April 16, 2026 Progressive frontrunner in crucial Senate race faces backlash over comments praising Hamas raid Progressive Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces backlash over resurfaced Reddit comments praising Hamas tactics in a 2014 raid on Israelis.
April 16, 2026 House rejects Democrat attempt to limit Trump's Iran war powers House Republicans blocked Democrats' war powers resolution aimed at halting the U.S. military campaign against Iran as Trump said the conflict is nearly over.
April 16, 2026 Anna Paulina Luna says she's 'very confident' votes are there to expel Cherfilus-McCormick Rep. Luna said bipartisan support is building to expel Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, who was found to have committed dozens of ethics violations and is facing a pending criminal indictment.
April 16, 2026 Trump hits key battlegrounds to sell tax cuts, boost GOP ahead of midterms President Donald Trump travels to swing states Nevada and Arizona this week to promote tax cuts passed by congressional Republicans ahead of the midterms.
April 15, 2026 'The View' co-hosts clash over whether to embrace ex-Trumpers like Marjorie Taylor Greene Sara Haines and Sunny Hostin clashed with Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg over welcoming Marjorie Taylor Greene and other MAGA defectors who have turned against President Donald Trump.
April 15, 2026 Stefanik clashes with CNN hosts over Trump's Pope comments, while accusing Swalwell of 'criminal' conduct Rep. Elise Stefanik said President Trump is justified in engaging politically during wartime but argues Pope Leo XIV should avoid political involvement.
April 15, 2026 Noncitizen charged with voting in Minnesota 2024 election after admitting ‘mistake’ to investigators A noncitizen in Minnesota is accused of voting in the 2024 election and faces felony charges as Republicans push for stronger voter ID legislation.
April 15, 2026 DHS shutdown enters Day 60 with all eyes on House Republicans to end it Congress returned with no end in sight for the 60-day DHS shutdown as Republicans eye a "skinny" reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement.
April 15, 2026 Trump-Tillis tiff deepens as president says he ‘quit,’ concedes Fed fight could doom new chair confirmation Kevin Warsh's Federal Reserve confirmation hearing heads to the Senate next week, but Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., plans to block President Donald Trump's pick over DOJ probe.
April 15, 2026 Johnson faces GOP revolt over warrantless surveillance powers ahead of key vote Speaker Mike Johnson faces GOP pushback on renewing FISA Section 702 warrantless surveillance powers as conservatives demand additional reform guardrails.