April 8, 2026 Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Poll: Record number say taxes are too high; government spending seen as wasteful A Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Poll finds 75% of voters say government spending is wasteful, up nearly 20 points since last year, with bipartisan agreement rising.
April 8, 2026 Democratic lawmaker warns he's 'taking names,' creating list of people who need to be held accountable Rep. Jason Crow said Tuesday that Democrats are "taking names" in response to a reported Trump DOJ "enemies" list, vowing to seek accountability against the administration.
April 8, 2026 Lawmakers press for probe of Chinese diaspora groups alleged election interference Top House lawmakers urge IRS and Treasury to investigate U.S. 'hometown' nonprofits they allege were co-opted by the Chinese Communist Party for political influence.
April 8, 2026 Trump’s Iran threat rattles GOP as some Republicans break ranks Some Republicans publicly broke with Trump over his threat that a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
April 8, 2026 America is too dependent on drugs from China. Worst-case scenario could be disastrous U.S. pharmaceutical dependency on China poses urgent national security risks as Beijing dominates drug production and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
April 8, 2026 AOC tells troops to refuse 'illegal' orders ahead of Trump's looming Iran deadline Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez urged U.S. service members to refuse illegal orders after Trump, on social media, threatened to wipe out Iran's civilization.
April 7, 2026 Swalwell campaign rejects 'outrageous' allegations of sexual misconduct as Dem activists issue viral warning Rep. Eric Swalwell denied alleged misconduct claims from Cheyenne Hunt as California governor's race heats up ahead of the May primary election.
April 7, 2026 Trump Iran threat sparks calls for his ouster, but one Dem says effort ‘not realistic’ Congressional Democrats push for the Trump 25th amendment after his Iran threat on Truth Social, but one senator calls the effort unrealistic.
April 7, 2026 Trump's threat to end Iranian 'civilization' sparks uproar on Capitol Hill Trump's escalating threats against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz sparked bipartisan backlash, with some Democrats calling for impeachment or removal.
April 7, 2026 Reporter's Notebook: Why Trump may not be able to force Congress back over the DHS shutdown President Trump may lack constitutional authority to summon Congress back to Washington despite the nearly two-month DHS funding shutdown impasse.