1552 articles in the US News category.
By Tommy Flynn
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday postponed a planned vote on the nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general after two Republican senators withheld their support over unresolved concerns about a controversial Justice Department settlement involving...
By Tommy Flynn
Elon Musk is bringing his political operation back online for the 2026 midterm elections, resuscitating the America PAC that poured more than $260 million into efforts supporting Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign. According to people familiar with the plans, the super...
By Tommy Flynn
Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci appeared Wednesday before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee under subpoena and refused to answer questions, invoking his Fifth Amendment right against...
By Tommy Flynn
A crowded field of 12 Republicans submitted paperwork by Tuesday’s deadline to compete in a special primary for the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of longtime Sen. Lindsey Graham, setting up a compressed two-week sprint to the Aug. 11 ballot. Graham, a four-term...
By Tommy Flynn
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has refused a Justice Department request for detailed personal information on thousands of noncitizens who were improperly added to the state’s voter rolls, escalating a dispute over election integrity even as her administration moves to purge many...
By Tommy Flynn
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence, installing a permanent leader over the nation’s spy agencies after weeks of turnover and controversy at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Senators approved Clayton’s nomination...
By Tommy Flynn
Iran launched a failed ballistic missile attack on American forces in Jordan on Tuesday, while U.S. and Saudi aircraft struck Iran-backed militia targets across eastern Iraq in a joint operation, abruptly ending a short-lived pause in hostilities. At the same time, Tehran...
By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in back-to-back meetings at the White House Tuesday. While the president has been mum about the meetings, both leaders described them as...
By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The late Sen. Lindsey Graham was remembered in the nation’s capital Tuesday with a laying in state at the U.S. Capitol, followed by a funeral at the National Cathedral. Graham, the senior senator from South Carolina, passed away suddenly in Washington,...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump traveled to Michigan on Monday to showcase what his administration describes as a revival of American auto manufacturing, centering the visit on General Motors’ historic Milford Proving Ground and pointing to new domestic investments, production shifts,...
By Tommy Flynn
An Iranian media outlet closely tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has published a video that explicitly encourages attacks on First Lady Melania Trump and concludes with a direct threat against the president’s youngest son, Barron Trump. The clip, released Monday by...
By Tommy Flynn
The Democratic National Committee is entering the final stretch before the 2026 midterm elections deep in the red, with more debt than cash on hand and its Washington headquarters pledged as collateral for a multimillion-dollar line of credit. Federal Election Commission filings...