649 articles in the Politics category.
By Tommy Flynn
The District of Columbia Medical Examiner has released preliminary findings on the cause of death for U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, who passed away Saturday evening at age 71. The examiner determined the senator likely died from an aortic dissection resulting...
By Morgan Sweeney | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Both chambers of Congress will return to Capitol Hill this week after more than a week away for the July 4 recess, and the Senate will hold multiple confirmation hearings for several key administration posts. The hearings follow a series of personnel...
By Tommy Flynn
A bipartisan housing bill passed by Congress has become law without President Donald Trump's signature after he refused to sign it in protest over the Senate's failure to advance key election integrity legislation. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act took effect automatically...
By Tommy Flynn
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina passed away Saturday evening at age 71 after a brief and sudden illness, his office announced. Graham, a longtime Republican lawmaker and one of President Donald Trump's closest congressional allies, served in the Senate since 2003...
By Tommy Flynn
House Republicans are moving forward with legislation to restrict birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants, aiming to align federal policy more closely with the original understanding of the 14th Amendment following the Supreme Court's recent ruling. Rep. Glenn...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump has terminated all remaining members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, leaving the independent federal agency without any commissioners and unable to conduct official business until new appointments are made. The move comes just months before the...
By Tommy Flynn
The Justice Department has issued a direct warning to election officials across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, stating that they could face criminal charges if they knowingly permit noncitizens to register or vote in federal elections. In letters sent Tuesday by...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will immediately petition the Supreme Court to rehear its 5-4 decision last month striking down his executive order restricting birthright citizenship. The move comes as the administration continues to challenge what it views as...
By Tommy Flynn
Democratic nominee Graham Platner announced Wednesday that he intends to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race in Maine after a woman accused him of sexual assault in 2021. The move ends an insurgent campaign that overcame earlier controversies but collapsed amid the new allegation...
By Tommy Flynn
The Trump administration is requiring states to implement specific election security measures, including the use of hand-marked paper ballots and citizenship verification for voters, or risk losing a portion of federal anti-terrorism preparedness funding. Federal Emergency...
By Tommy Flynn
A new report from the White House Domestic Policy Council charges that the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History has undergone ideological capture under its current leadership, transforming the federally funded institution from a steward of America’s...
By Tommy Flynn
Senator Mitch McConnell, the 84-year-old Republican from Kentucky and former longtime Senate Majority Leader, has remained hospitalized for nearly three weeks following a medical emergency on June 14, 2026, prompting questions about his condition and the impact of his absence on...