May 13, 2026 House Republican misses another week of votes as health absence strains thin majority Rep. Tom Kean Jr. will remain absent from Congress for over two months due to an unspecified health issue, with his office saying he will return to a full schedule soon.
May 13, 2026 Singham-backed, pro-China group drops huge sum on Manhattan HQ as feds probe shadowy network The People's Forum, linked to a network funded by China-based Marxist tycoon Singham, is raising millions to renovate a newly purchased Manhattan building.
May 13, 2026 Texas paid for Biden’s border crisis. Republicans must make sure it never happens again H.Res.50 aims to establish that states like Texas can constitutionally act to secure their borders if future administrations fail to enforce the law.
May 12, 2026 Warner calls Virginia court ruling ‘outrageous’ as Kaine urges Democrats to ‘go win’ Sen. Mark Warner calls Virginia Supreme Court ruling blocking the new congressional map "outrageous" as Democrats regroup for midterm elections.
May 12, 2026 Patel, Van Hollen trade barbs over 'slinging margaritas' in heated Senate clash Kash Patel and Sen. Chris Van Hollen clashed in a Senate hearing, trading allegations of misconduct and accusations about an El Salvador visit.
May 12, 2026 Dem House hopeful tied to district’s secret sex-abuse settlements after touting transparency record Progressive House hopeful Randy Villegas ran on transparency when he wanted to be a school board member, but he subsequently was on the board that approved settlements in multiple sex-abuse cases.
May 12, 2026 FBI questioning current and former CIA officials in DOJ probe into John Brennan's role in Russia assessment A Justice Department probe reportedly targets former CIA Director John Brennan over the intelligence community's 2017 Russian interference assessment.
May 12, 2026 Alabama Republicans plow forward after key Supreme Court win leads gov to call snap primaries The Supreme Court allowed Alabama to revisit its congressional map, overturning a 2023 ruling that created a second Black-population-conscious district.
May 12, 2026 Pelosi, other Dems, and former Rep MTG dogpile on Trump over inflation, Iran war Rep. Nancy Pelosi, other House Democrats and former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene targeted Trump over inflation and the Iran war on Tuesday.
May 12, 2026 Fentanyl deaths could now cost drug dealers their lives under new GOP proposal Rep. Chip Roy is unveiling the Deal Death, Face Death Act, a bill proposing the death penalty for fentanyl dealers when distribution leads to a death.