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546 articles in the Politics category.

A black wooden gavel rests on its block atop a judge’s bench in an empty courtroom.
In the CourtsPoliticsApril 28, 2026

Virginia Supreme Court Refuses to Lift Block on Redistricting Referendum Certification

By Tommy Flynn

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Supreme Court on April 28, 2026, denied the Democratic-led state’s emergency request to overturn a lower court ruling that blocked certification of last week’s narrow voter-approved redistricting referendum, leaving the results in legal limbo and...

When Political Hatred Turns Dangerous
Opinion
PoliticsApr 28, 2026

When Political Hatred Turns Dangerous

By Rick Hallman

The line between rhetoric and violence isn’t theoretical anymore—it’s already being crossed.

National Religious Broadcasters Files FCC Complaint Over Jimmy Kimmel Remarks
US NewsPoliticsApril 28, 2026

National Religious Broadcasters Files FCC Complaint Over Jimmy Kimmel Remarks

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) has filed a formal complaint with the Federal Communications Commission asking the agency to investigate ABC Television over remarks made by late-night host Jimmy Kimmel on the April 23, 2026, broadcast of Jimmy Kimmel Live!...

DeSantis Unveils New Florida Congressional Map Expected to Deliver Four Additional GOP Seats
US NewsPoliticsApril 28, 2026

DeSantis Unveils New Florida Congressional Map Expected to Deliver Four Additional GOP Seats

By Tommy Flynn

TALLAHASSEE — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on April 27, 2026, released a proposed new congressional map that would give Republicans four additional seats in the state’s 28-district delegation ahead of the 2026 midterms. The map, drawn during a special legislative session called by...

Judge's Gavel
PoliticsIn the CourtsApril 27, 2026

Supreme Court Approves Texas Redrawn Congressional Map for 2026 Elections

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on April 27, 2026, reversed a lower court ruling and approved Texas’s newly redrawn congressional map, allowing it to remain in effect for the 2026 midterms and through the decade until the next census. The map, enacted by the...

Karoline Leavitt excoriated the Democrats and Left wing media over their vile rhetoric at today's press conference.
US NewsPoliticsApril 27, 2026

Leavitt: WHCD Shooter’s Manifesto Matched Democrat Rhetoric ‘Almost Word for Word’

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Monday that the manifesto written by accused White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter Cole Tomas Allen closely mirrored years of Democratic and left-wing rhetoric against President Trump and his...

Obama Claims Motive of WHCD Shooter Still Unknown Despite Manifesto Targeting Trump Officials
US NewsPoliticsApril 27, 2026

Obama Claims Motive of WHCD Shooter Still Unknown Despite Manifesto Targeting Trump Officials

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama claimed on April 26, 2026, that details about the motive behind the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting remained unclear, even though the accused gunman’s manifesto explicitly outlined his intent to target Trump administration...

Cole Tomas Allen Manifesto Outlines Intent to Target Trump Administration Officials
US NewsPoliticsApril 27, 2026

Cole Tomas Allen Manifesto Outlines Intent to Target Trump Administration Officials

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — Accused White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter Cole Tomas Allen sent a lengthy manifesto to family members roughly 10 minutes before opening fire at the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026, in which he explicitly declared his plan to target Trump administration...

Gunman Opens Fire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner; Secret Service Subdues Suspect
US NewsPoliticsApril 26, 2026

Gunman Opens Fire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner; Secret Service Subdues Suspect

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — A lone gunman identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen of Torrance, California, opened fire near a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2026, prompting the immediate evacuation of President...

President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 4, 2025.
US NewsPoliticsApril 24, 2026

Trump Calls for 2020 Election to Be 'Permanently Wiped from the Books' if SPLC Fraud Charges Are True

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday morning called the Southern Poverty Law Center “one of the greatest political scams in American history” and demanded that the 2020 presidential election be nullified if the nonprofit is convicted of the fraud charges filed this...

Judge's Gavel
PoliticsIn the CourtsApril 24, 2026

Virginia Supreme Court Schedules Oral Arguments for April 27 on Redistricting Referendum Challenge

By Tommy Flynn

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Supreme Court has set oral arguments for Monday, April 27, 2026, in the high-stakes legal challenge to the narrow passage of a Democratic-backed constitutional amendment that would allow the General Assembly to redraw the state’s congressional...

 United States Capital building before sunrise.
US NewsPoliticsApril 23, 2026

Senate Passes Budget Resolution 50-48, Unlocking Reconciliation Path for Immigration Enforcement Funding

By Tommy Flynn

WASHINGTON — The Senate early Thursday morning, April 23, 2026, adopted a Republican budget resolution by a 50-48 vote after an all-night “vote-a-rama,” advancing the first step toward providing roughly $70-80 billion in dedicated funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement...