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Republicans turn on House GOP lawmaker accused of late-night texts, lavish gifts to female staffers

Several House Republicans joined Democrats to censure Chuck Edwards after an ethics probe found he created a hostile work environment for staffers.

House censures GOP Rep. Edwards of North Carolina for conduct toward female staffers

Ethics Committee found inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers.

Former Florida governor hopeful hauled out of county meeting after protesting Isarael investments

James Fischback was forcibly removed from a Miami-Dade commissioners meeting after protesting the county's raised investment limit in Israel bonds.

DOJ lawsuit targets alleged school ‘secret gender transitions’ policies that keep parents in the dark

The DOJ lawsuit against Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools alleges 'secret' gender transition plans locked parents out, violating FERPA and PPRA.

Scandal-plagued 'Squad' rep cruises to Democratic nomination with no GOP roadblocks in view

Ayanna Pressley faces no challengers in the Massachusetts 7th district, but controversies over her husband's federal contract and finances loom large.

80-year-old Dem beats back generational challenge after going all-in on trans athletes

Ed Markey defeated Seth Moulton's generational change campaign by leaning into progressive credentials and taking a bold stance on transgender rights in sports.

Self-funded CEO claims GOP nomination to challenge Massachusetts Democrat’s second-term bid

Mike Minogue won 70% at the Massachusetts GOP convention and defeated former MBTA executive Brian Shortsleeve to take on Gov. Maura Healey.

Trump taps ‘true warrior’ Hung Cao as Navy secretary after 4 months as acting leader

Hung Cao, a retired Navy captain and special operations veteran, has led the Department of the Navy for four months as President Trump now seeks Senate confirmation.

House Democrat survives left-flank challenge as Bernie volunteer mounts insurgent bid

Jake Auchincloss advanced against progressive challenger Jason Poulos, who campaigned on Medicare for all and ending U.S. military aid to Israel.

Top Democrat survives double-barreled challenge as party’s Israel divide hits home

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark advanced past two left-wing challengers who made Gaza and AIPAC money central issues in the Democratic primary.

Dan Koh wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Massachusetts' 6th Congressional District

Biden-Harris favorite gets second shot at Congress, beats Squad-backed candidate

Dan Koh, backed by Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, won a crowded Democratic primary for the House seat Seth Moulton is vacating in Massachusetts.

One of Congress' most powerful Democrats just survived a progressive primary revolt

Richard Neal defeated progressive challenger Jeromie Whalen in the Massachusetts 1st Congressional District primary, but the seniority debate rages on.

Progressive push hits wall against conservative Democrat in deep-blue district

Stephen Lynch defeated progressive challenger Patrick Roath in the Massachusetts 8th Congressional District Democratic primary despite clashes over ICE.

Hasan Piker cheerleads progressives as 80-year-old senator wins six more years

Hasan Piker celebrated Ed Markey's Massachusetts primary win over Seth Moulton, calling it proof that progressive policies and trans rights are winning.