May 7 Trump says Tillis refusing US attorney nomination 'disappointing' as deadline for left-wing court action looms President Donald Trump said Sen. Thom Tillis rejecting Ed Martin's nomination to serve as U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., was "disappointing."
May 7 Stefanik grills university president over disciplinary action on campus antisemitism Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., grilled the president of Haverford College in Pennsylvania about campus antisemitism during a hearing in Washington, D.C.
May 7 Potential adoption roadblocks could soon be removed as GOP ramps up pressure: 'Safe, loving homes' Republican lawmakers are re-introducing legislation to make sure parents seeking to only raise a child of their biological sex do not face extra roadblocks in the adoption and fostering process.
May 7 China's spying in Cuba sparks alarm on Capitol Hill after fresh satellite images show surveillance buildup GOP lawmakers seek answers on China’s suspected surveillance site in Cuba, warning it could monitor U.S. military and disrupt communications in a crisis.
May 7 Lawmakers react to Fetterman exposé Sens. Markwayne Mullin, Ron Wyden and Chris Coons react to the New York magazine story about Sen. John Fetterman. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy)
May 7 Fetterman slams 'dumb hit piece' about health, says it felt like being 'in "Goodfellas"' Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania pushed back Tuesday on claims made in a juicy exposé in New York Magazine.
May 7 Fetterman blasts New York magazine story as 'dumb hit piece' Pennsylvania Democrat Sen. John Fetterman says people have 'moved on' from the salacious claims in the magazine. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy)
May 7 Illinois Rep. Krishnamoorthi jumps into crowded Democratic race for Senate Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill.,is running for the senate seat held by longtime lawmaker Sen. Dick Durbin, who recently announced that he would not seek another term.
May 7 Son of independent US senator mounts Maine gubernatorial bid Angus King III, a son of U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, has mounted a 2026 Maine gubernatorial bid as a Democrat, declaring, "if you know my dad, you know my values."
May 7 President Trump's approval ratings slide, but Democrats' poll numbers hitting new lows President Donald Trump's approval ratings have slid since the start of his second White House administration, but the Democrats' numbers are faring far worse, dredging new lows.